NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 846
HOUSE BILL 1016

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 1397 OF THE 1957 SESSION LAWS RELATING TO SUBSTITUTE JUDGES OF THE GUILFORD COUNTY DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURT.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Subsection (a) of Section 1 of Chapter 1397, Session Laws of 1959, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
"Provided that the regular substitute judge or additional substitute judge may, when requested by the regular judge, serve at the same time as the regular judge and shall have the same power and authority as the regular judge to hear and decide cases, and to enter orders and decrees."
Sec. 2. This Act shall apply only to Guilford County.
Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 15th day of June, 1961.