NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 485

SENATE BILL 32

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE A MARSHAL FOR THE COURT OF APPEALS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. Article 4 of Chapter 7A of the General Statutes is hereby amended by adding a new section to be designated G.S. 7A-21 and to read as follows:

"§ 7A-21. Court of Appeals marshal. - The Court of Appeals may appoint a marshal to serve at its pleasure and to perform such duties as it may assign. The marshal shall have the criminal and civil powers of a sheriff and any additional powers necessary to execute the orders of the appellate division in any county of the State. His salary shall be fixed by the Administrative Officer, subject to the approval of the Court of Appeals."

Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 29th day of May, 1981.