NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1981 SESSION

CHAPTER 682
HOUSE BILL 1077

AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL STATUTES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. G.S. 7A‑246 is amended on line 6 by deleting the citation "Article 5" and inserting in lieu thereof the citation "Article 5A".
Sec. 2. G.S. 11‑7.1(a)(1) is amended on line 2 after the words "retired justice" by adding the words "or judge".
Sec. 3. G.S. 14‑190.2(c) is amended on lines 5 and 7 by deleting the word "solicitor" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "district attorney".
Sec. 4. G.S. 14‑190.2(d) is amended on line 1 by deleting the word "solicitor" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "district attorney".
Sec. 5. G.S. 15‑166 is amended on line 2 by deleting both the words "and of" and the word "a".
Sec. 6. G.S. 18A‑20(c) is amended on line 6 by deleting the word "Workmen's" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "Workers'".
Sec. 7. G.S. 20‑37.6(e)(4) is amended on line 3 by deleting the citation "20‑37.6(e)" and inserting in lieu thereof the citation "20‑37.6(d)".
Sec. 8. G.S. 28C‑5 is amended on line 3 by deleting the following "G.S. 1‑585 through 1‑592" and inserting in lieu thereof the following "Rules of Civil Procedure".
Sec. 9. G.S. 44A‑2(e) is amended on line 13 by deleting the citation "G.S. 44A‑4(d)" and inserting in lieu thereof "G.S. 44A‑4(e)".
Sec. 10. G.S. 45‑21.31(a) is amended on lines 6 and 10 by deleting the citation "G.S. 105‑408" and inserting in lieu thereof the citation "G.S. 105‑385".
Sec. 11. G.S. 47B‑2(b) is hereby revised to read as follows:
"(b)	A person has an estate in real property of record for 30 years or more when the public records disclose a title transaction affecting the title to the real property which has been of record for not less than 30 years purporting to create such estate either in:
(1)	The person claiming such estate; or
(2)	Some other person from whom, by one or more title transactions, such estate has passed to the person claiming such estate; 
with nothing appearing of record, in either case, purporting to divest such claimant of the estate claimed."
Sec. 12. G.S. 50‑13.7(b) is amended on line 8 by deleting the word "support" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "custody".
Sec. 13. G.S. 55A‑57 is amended on line 8 by deleting the words "University of North Carolina" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "Escheat Fund".
Sec. 14. G.S. 78A‑28(j), as the same appears in the 1980 Interim Supplement of the General Statutes, is amended on line 1 by deleting the citation "subsection (j)" and inserting in lieu thereof the citation "subsection (b)".
Sec. 15. G.S. 93A‑6, as the same appears in the 1979 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 2C, is amended in subdivision (a1)(2) on line 3 by deleting the word "or" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "of"; and is further amended by adding a new subsection (d) to read as follows:
"(d)	In all proceedings under this section for the revocation or suspension of licenses, the provisions of Chapter 150A of the General Statutes shall be applicable."
Sec. 16. G.S. 105‑130.22 is amended on lines 5, 9, and 18 by deleting the citation "(IIX)" and inserting in lieu thereof the citation "(11x)".
Sec. 17. G.S. 105‑151.1 is amended on lines 5, 9, and 18 by deleting the citation "(IIX)" and inserting in lieu thereof the citation "(11x)".
Sec. 18. G.S. 105‑199 is amended in the last line of the third paragraph by inserting before the word "business" the word "a".
Sec. 19. G.S. 136‑18(3), as the same appears in the 1979 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 3B, is amended on lines 3 through 7 by deleting the following:
"Provided, that when any person, firm or corporation owning a deposit of sand, gravel or other material, necessary, for the construction of the system of State highways provided herein, has entered into a contract to furnish the Department of Transportation, either by gift, purchase, or condemnation:".
Sec. 20. G.S. 160A‑50(h) is amended in line 2 by deleting the words "Supreme Court" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "Court of Appeals"; and is further amended on line 6 by deleting the words "Supreme Court" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "appellate division".
Sec. 21. G.S. 160A‑50(i) is amended in line 2 by deleting the words "superior or Supreme Court" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "superior court or Court of Appeals"; and is further amended on line 5 by deleting the words "superior or Supreme Court" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "superior court or appellate division".
Sec. 22. Chapter 381 of the 1981 Session Laws is amended by deleting the reference "G.S. 115‑146" and substituting the reference "G.S. 115C‑390".
Sec. 23. G.S. 115C‑444(a), as enacted by Chapter 423 of the 1981 Session Laws, is amended by deleting the period at the end of the subsection and adding a semicolon and the following:
"however, public monies may be deposited in official depositories in Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) accounts."
Sec. 24. This act shall become effective July 1, 1981.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 25th day of June, 1981.