NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1963 SESSION

CHAPTER 303
HOUSE BILL 492

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 163 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA SO AS TO PERMIT ANY COUNTY TO ADOPT A MODERN LOOSE-LEAF AND FULL TIME PERMANENT REGISTRATION SYSTEM OF VOTERS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  G.S. 163-12.1, 163-14.1, 163-14.2, 163-14.3, 163-15, 163-20.1, 163-29 163-31.1, 163-31.2, 163-43.1, 163-49.1, 163.50, 163-79.1, 163-84.1 163-115.1, 163-126.1, 163-163.1, 163-172, 163-173, and 163-182 are amended by deleting from each of said Sections the following words wherever they appear therein: "having one or more municipalities, with a population in excess of 10,000 and".
Sec. 2.  G.S. 163-31 is amended by deleting from lines one and two of the second paragraph the words, "having one or more municipalities with a population in excess of 10,000 and", and by adding after the word "shall" and before the word "be" in line four of said second paragraph the following: ", when ordered by the county board of elections and approved by a majority of the board of county commissioners,".
Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 4.  This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 26th day of April, 1963.