NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1973 SESSION

CHAPTER 304
HOUSE BILL 569

AN ACT TO REPEAL CERTAIN OBSOLETE PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA CONCERNING CATAWBA COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. That the following acts are hereby repealed:
1955 Session Laws: Chapter 788
1953 Session Laws: Chapters 433, 525, 783
1951 Session Laws: Chapter 1135
1943 Session Laws: Chapter 465
1941 Public Local Laws: Chapter 236
1939 Public Local Laws: Chapter 574
1937 Public Local Laws: Chapters 112, 218, 244, 283, 515
1935 Public Local Laws: Chapters 402, 521, 541
1933 Public Local Laws: Chapters 290, 490, 502
1929 Public Local Laws: Chapters 248, 369, 379
1925 Public Laws: Chapter 164
1925 Public Local Laws: Chapters 147, 374
1923 Public Local Laws: Chapter 273
1917 Public Local Laws: Chapter 412
1913 Public Local Laws: Chapters 814, 822
1911 Public Local Laws: Chapters 331, 563
1909 Public Laws: Chapters 724, 736
1905 Public Laws: Chapter 272
1903 Public Laws: Chapter 301
1901 Public Laws: Chapter 315
1895 Public Laws: Chapter 65
1893 Public Laws: Chapters 298, 518
1891 Public Laws: Chapters 287, 327
1883 Public Laws: Chapter 49
1881 Private Laws: Chapter 24
1879 Public Laws: Chapter 244
1876-77 Public Laws: Chapter 194
1874-75 Private Laws: Chapter 50
1861 Second Ex. Session: Chapter 54
1858-59 Public Laws: Chapter 277
Sec. 2. This act shall not be deemed to repeal, modify or in any manner affect any validating laws applying to Catawba County. As used in this section, the term "validating laws" means laws ratifying, confirming, approving or validating official proceedings, actions, contracts, bonds or obligations of any kind.
Sec. 3. No provision of this act is intended, nor shall any be construed, to affect in any way any right or interest:
(a)	now vested or accrued, in whole or in part, the validity of which might be sustained or preserved by reference to any provision of law repealed by this act; or
(b)	derived from, or which might be sustained or preserved in reliance upon, action heretofore taken (including the adoption of ordinances and resolutions) pursuant to or within the scope of any provision of law repealed by this act.
Sec. 4. No law repealed, expressly or by implication, before the effective date of this act is revived by:
(a)	the repeal in this act of any act repealing that law, or
(b)	any provision of this act that disclaims an intention to repeal or affect enumerated laws.
Sec. 5. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. This act shall be effective on and after ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 3rd day of May, 1973.