NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

CHAPTER 291

HOUSE BILL 327

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION TO PAVE DRIVEWAYS LEADING TO ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  G.S. 136-18(17) is hereby amended and rewritten to read as follows:

"(17)    The State Highway Commission is hereby authorized and required to maintain and keep in repair, sufficient to accommodate the public school buses, roads leading from the State-maintained public roads to all public schools and public school buildings to which children are transported on public school buses to and from their homes. Said commission is further authorized to construct, pave, and maintain school bus driveways and sufficient parking facilities for the school buses at those schools. The State Highway Commission is further authorized to construct, pave, and maintain all other driveways and entrances to the public schools leading from public roads not required in the preceding portion of this subdivision."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of May, 1971.