GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2003

 

 

SESSION LAW 2004-9

HOUSE BILL 1386

 

 

AN ACT amending the charter of the town of indian trail to remove the requirement that the town attorney shall attend all town council meetings.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

SECTION 1.  Section 5.2 of the Charter of the Town of Indian Trail, being Chapter 825 of the 1969 Session Laws, reads as rewritten:

"Sec. 5.2. Duties of Town Attorney. It shall be the duty of the Town Attorney to prosecute and defend suits for and against the Town; to advise the Mayor, Town Council, and other Town officials with respect to the affairs of the Town; to draw all legal documents relating to the affairs of the Town; to draw proposed ordinances when requested to do so; to inspect and pass upon all agreements, contracts, franchises and other instruments with which the Town may be concerned; to attend all meetings of the Town Council; and to perform such other duties as may be required of him by virtue of his position of Town Attorney. The Council shall appoint a Town Attorney licensed to practice law in North Carolina. It shall be the duty of the Town Attorney to represent the Town, advise Town officials, and perform other duties as required by law or as the Council may prescribe."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 21st day of June, 2004.

 

 

                                                                    s/ Beverly E. Perdue

                                                                         President of the Senate

 

 

                                                                    s/ James B. Black

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives