NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1967 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 279

HOUSE BILL 150

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONVERT THE ONSLOW COUNTY INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION CENTER TO A TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THEREOF.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. The State Board of Education shall have authority to approve the conversion of the Onslow County Industrial Education Center to a technical institute, as defined in Chapter 115A of the General Statutes of North Carolina.

Sec. 2. All local taxes heretofore authorized by the voters of Onslow County to be levied annually for the local financial support of the Onslow County Industrial Education Center may continue to be levied by the Board of Commissioners of Onslow County for the purpose of providing local financial support of the institution as a technical institute.

Sec. 3. The Onslow County Board of Education is authorized to transfer without compensation to the Board of Trustees of the Onslow County Industrial Education Center the title to any real and personal property held by the Board of Education as the two boards may agree upon, either before or after the institution is converted to a technical institute.

Sec. 4. In the event that the State Board of Education shall approve the conversion of the Onslow County Industrial Education Center to a technical institute, within sixty days after the Board grants final approval, the Governor shall appoint four additional members to the Board of Trustees of the Onslow County Technical Institute in accordance with the provisions of Sections 115A-7 and 115A-8(1) of the General Statutes of North Carolina.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6. This Act shall be in full force and effect from the date of ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 3rd day of May, 1967.