NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

CHAPTER 970

HOUSE BILL 1196

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 404 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA 1955 AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF BEAUFORT RELATING TO THE FIRST MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOLLOWING THEIR ELECTION.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. That Section 2 of Chapter 404 of the Session Laws of North Carolina 1955 is hereby amended by striking out the words "Said Commissioners shall convene on the first Monday in July after their election" as they appear in line four and five of said Section and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

"Following the regular municipal election to be held in May 1961 and following each regular municipal election held thereafter, the board of commissioners shall convene on the Monday next following the certification of the results of the election."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. 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 12th day of June, 1959.