NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 4

SENATE BILL 12

 

 

AN ACT AMENDING G.S. 130-151 RELATING TO THE DISSOLUTION OF CERTAIN SANITARY DISTRICTS AND RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 130-151, as the same appears in the 1964 Replacement Volume 3B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by substituting a comma for the period at the end thereof and adding the following:

"and the Sanitary District Board of said District shall be authorized to convey all assets, including cash, to any county, municipality, or other governmental unit, or to any public utility company operating or to be operated under the authority of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity granted by the North Carolina Utilities Commission in return for the assumption of the obligation to provide water and sewage services to the area served by the District at the time of dissolution."

Sec. 2.  The provisions of this Act shall apply to all dissolutions of Sanitary Districts under the provisions of Section 130-151 of the General Statutes of North Carolina in which the Petition for Dissolution is filed after the date of ratification of this Act, and also to the dissolution of Sanitary Districts under Section 130-151 of the General Statutes of North Carolina in which the Petition for Dissolution was filed and the joint public hearing held prior to the date of ratification of Act if the said Petition set forth that the assets of a District being dissolved were to be conveyed to a public utility company operating or to be operated under a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity granted by the North Carolina Utilities Commission.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This Act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of February, 1967.