GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2009

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SENATE BILL 1115

Education/Higher Education Committee Substitute Adopted 6/23/10

Short Title:        Carteret Schools May Administer Oath.	(Local)
Sponsors:
Referred to:

May 13, 2010

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to authorize principals in the carteret county public schools to administer oaths for student admission.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 115C-366 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(i) Principals and their designees are authorized to administer oaths to those persons giving affidavits, statements made under oath, or affirmations under this section. Principals and their designees may not administer any other oath for other purpose unless otherwise authorized by law. Each statement made under oath or affirmation to a principal or the principal's designee under this section shall be made under the penalty of perjury in G.S. 14-209."

SECTION 2.  This act applies only to Carteret County School System.

SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.