NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 178

SENATE BILL 168

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE HOSPITAL AUTHORITIES TO REGULATE PARKING ON PROPERTY OWNED OR LEASED BY THEM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 131-98(a) is hereby amended by adding a new subdivision to read as follows:

"(40)    To remove vehicles parked on land owned or leased by the hospital authority in areas clearly designated as no parking or restricted parking zones. An owner of a removed vehicle, as a condition of regaining possession of the vehicle, shall reimburse the hospital authority for all reasonable costs, not to exceed twenty dollars ($20.00), incidental to the removal and storage of the vehicle provided that the designation of the area as a no parking or restricted parking zone clearly indicates that the owner may be subject to such costs."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1977.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 11th day of April, 1977.