NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 451

HOUSE BILL 605

 

 

AN ACT TO EXTEND THE JURISDICTION OF THE POLICE OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF BETHEL, IN PITT COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. The members of the police department of the Town of Bethel, in Pitt County, are hereby granted the same power and authority in all that territory within a radius of three miles of the corporate limits of the town which they now possess and exercise as police officers in the corporate limits of said town; provided, that the extra-territorial jurisdiction herein granted shall not be exercised in any territory outside the boundaries of Bethel Township in Pitt County.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 7th day of May, 1965.