GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 609

HOUSE BILL 788

 

AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL STATUTES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 1-599 is amended on line 1 by deleting the language "to 1-599" and inserting in lieu thereof the language "and G.S. 1-598"; and G.S. 1-599 is further amended on line 4 by deleting the language "to 1-599" and inserting in lieu thereof the language "and G.S. 1-598".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 9-6(a) is amended on the last line by deleting the language ", or as provided in G.S. 9-6.1".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 9-10(b) is amended on line 3 by inserting after the word "to" and before the word "exemption" the words "establish in writing their".

Sec. 4.  G.S. 32A-3 is hereby amended by designating the existing provisions as subsection (a) and by adding a new subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b)      A power of attorney under the provisions of this Article may refer to Chapter 32B as the same is set out in Chapter 626 of the 1983 Session Laws."; and G.S. 32A-3 is further amended by rewriting the catch line to read as follows:  "Provisions not exclusive; Reference to Chapter 32B."

Sec. 5.  G.S. 32A-14 is hereby amended by designating the existing provisions as subsection (a) and by adding a new subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b)      A power of attorney under the provisions of this Article may refer to Chapter 32B as the same is set out in Chapter 626 of the 1983 Session Laws."; and G.S. 32A-14 is further amended by rewriting the catch line to read as follows:  "Powers of attorney executed under the provisions of G.S. 47-115.1; Reference to Chapter 32B."

Sec. 6.  G.S. 164-1 is amended on the last line by adding after "G.S."  and before the period the language "; or 'N.C. Gen. Stat.'; or 'N.C.G.S.'"

Sec. 7.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.  Sections 4 and 5 of this act shall apply to powers of attorneys executed on or after October 1, 1983.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of July, 1985.