NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1979 SESSION

CHAPTER 32
SENATE BILL 177

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 546 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1963, TO AUTHORIZE THE GRANITE FALLS ABC BOARD TO CONTRACT WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE TOWN OF GRANITE FALLS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. Chapter 546 of the Session Laws of 1963 as amended by Chapter 1054 of the Session Laws of 1973 and as amended by Chapter 32 of the Session Laws of 1977 is amended by striking paragraphs one and two of Section 5 thereof and substituting in lieu thereof the following:
"Section 5. The Town of Granite Falls Board of Alcoholic Beverage Control shall have the authority to contract with the Police Department of the Town of Granite Falls for law enforcement services related to the operation of the alcoholic beverage control store and for such service shall pay into the general fund of the Town of Granite Falls ten percent (10%) of the total profits to be determined by quarterly audits, to be applied by the Town of Granite Falls toward the annual budgeted expenditures of the Granite Falls Police Department. In the enforcement of alcoholic beverage control laws the Granite Falls Police Department and its members shall have the same powers and authorities within Caldwell County as other peace officers.
After deducting the amount required to be expended for enforcement of alcoholic beverage control laws as described herein and retaining sufficient and proper working capital, the amount to be determined by the Board, the Town of Granite Falls Board of Alcoholic Beverage Control shall, on a quarterly basis, pay over to the following named governing bodies, department, boards and agencies amounts equal to the percentages of the net profits which shall be expended by said agencies for the following purposes and none other, as follows:".
Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of February, 1979.