GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2007
SESSION LAW 2008-104
HOUSE BILL 472
AN ACT to move elections for the town of roper to the tuesday after the first monday in November in odd-numbered years.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Section 3 of the Charter of the Town of Roper, being Chapter 24, Private Laws of 1907, reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 3. That the officers of said corporation shall
consist of a mayor, three commissioners, regular and special policemen, clerk
and treasurer, and such other officers as the town may elect, and the
following named persons shall fill the offices of mayor and commissioners from
their qualification until the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, one
thousand nine hundred and seven, and until their successors are elected and
qualified: For mayor, Thomas W. Blount, and for commissioners, L.G.
Roper, N.B. Mizell, and W.C. Thompson.appoint. Elections for mayor and
commissioner shall be determined by the nonpartisan plurality method in
accordance with G.S. 163-292 and shall be held at the time set forth in
G.S. 163-279(a)(1)."
SECTION 2. This act applies to elections held in 2009 and thereafter.
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 16th day of July, 2008.
s/ Beverly E. Perdue
President of the Senate
s/ Joe Hackney
Speaker of the House of Representatives