NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1979 SESSION

CHAPTER 423

HOUSE BILL 571

AN ACT TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF PUBLIC VEHICULAR AREA TO INCLUDE PROPERTY OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 20-4.01(32) is hereby amended by removing the period and adding at the end of the existing sentence the following new language: "or any drive, driveway, road, roadway, street, alley or parking lot upon any property owned by the United States and subject to the jurisdiction of the State of North Carolina (the inclusion of property owned by the United States in this definition shall not limit assimilation of North Carolina law where applicable under the provision of Title 18, United States Code, section 13)."

Sec. 2.  Subsection (h) of G.S. 20-16.2 is hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 20th day of April, 1979.