NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1207

HOUSE BILL 1181

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 7‑70 RELATING TO THE AVAILABILITY FOR ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGES IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  The last paragraph of that portion of G.S. 7‑70 which sets forth the terms of Superior Court to be held in the First Judicial District is hereby amended by inserting after the comma in line 5 the words "the sixth Monday after the first Monday in March,", and by inserting after the comma in line 8 the following: "the fourth Monday after the first Monday in September, the fifth Monday after the first Monday in September,".

Sec. 2.  That portion of G.S. 7‑70 which sets forth the terms of Superior Court to be held in the Seventh Judicial District is hereby amended by adding a new paragraph at the end thereof to read as follows: "The judge holding the courts of the Seventh Judicial District shall be subject to assignment by the Chief Justice to hold court in any county of the State, without extra compensation for the week beginning the fourteenth Monday after the first Monday in March."

Sec. 3.  That portion of G.S. 7‑70 which sets forth the terms of Superior Court to be held in the Nineteenth Judicial District is hereby amended by adding a new paragraph at the end thereof to read as follows: "The judge holding the courts of the Nineteenth Judicial District shall be subject to assignment by the Chief Justice to hold court in any county of the State, without extra compensation for the week beginning the eleventh Monday after the first Monday in September."

Sec. 4.  The last paragraph of that portion of G.S. 7‑70 which sets forth the terms of Superior Court to be held in the Twenty-ninth Judicial District is hereby amended by striking the period at the end, inserting a comma in lieu thereof, and adding the following "and the week beginning the thirteenth Monday after the first Monday in September."

Sec. 5.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6.  This Act shall become effective July 1, 1961.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 22nd day of June, 1961.