NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1169

HOUSE BILL 2082

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ABSENTEE VOTING SHALL BE PERMITTED IN ALL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN THE CITIES OF GREENSBORO AND HIGH POINT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The provisions of Articles 20 and 21 of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes shall be applicable to all municipal elections and primaries in the cities of Greensboro and High Point, provided that absentee ballots shall not be permitted in a second primary or runoff election.  The Guilford County Board of Elections shall administer the absentee voting laws for all municipal elections in the cities of Greensboro and High Point and is hereby authorized to adopt rules and regulations which may be necessary to adapt the procedures of Articles 20 and 21 of Chapter 163 to municipal elections.

Sec. 2. This act shall be effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of April, 1974.