NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 529

HOUSE BILL 710

 

 

AN ACT RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TOWN COMMISSIONERS OF BENSON IN JOHNSTON COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. At the election for mayor and members of the Board of Commissioners of the Town of Benson on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, 1963, there shall be elected a mayor and two commissioners who shall serve for terms of two (2) years each and until their successors are elected and qualified. At the election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, 1965, there shall be elected a mayor and four commissioners who shall serve for terms of two (2) years each and until their successors are elected and qualified. Thereafter, as the terms of office of the mayor and commissioners expire, their successors shall be elected for terms of two (2) years each and shall serve until their successors are elected and qualified.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 26th day of May, 1961.