NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1975 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 446

SENATE BILL 592

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE STAGGERED TERMS OF FOUR YEARS FOR THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PERSON COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. Chapter 215, Session Laws 1963, is amended by rewriting the second unnumbered paragraph of Section 2 thereof to read as follows:

"In the primary and general elections in 1976, there shall be nominated and elected five members to the Board of County Commissioners of Person County. The three candidates with the highest number of votes in the general election of 1976 shall be elected for a term of four years. The remaining two candidates shall be elected for a term of two years. Thereafter all candidates shall be elected for terms of four years."

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

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of June, 1975.