NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 759

SENATE BILL 846

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT REGARDING BENEFITS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 97-29 is hereby amended by striking out "sixty percent (60%)" as the same appears in Line 5 of such section and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty -six and two-thirds percent".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 97-30 is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Lines 4 and 5 of such section and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 97-31 is hereby amended as follows:

(a)        G.S. 97-31(1) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(b)        G.S. 97-31(2) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Lines 1 and 2 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(c)        G.S. 97-31(3) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(d)        G.S. 97-31(4) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(e)        G.S. 97-31(5) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Lines 1 and 2 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(f)         G.S. 97-31(8) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(g)        G.S. 97-31(9) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Lines 1 and 2 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(h)        G.S. 97-31(12) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(i)         G.S. 97-31(13) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(j)         G.S. 97-31(14) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(k)        G.S. 97-31(15) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(l)         G.S. 97-31(16) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(m)       G.S. 97-31(18) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Lines 1 and 3 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

(n)        G.S. 97-31(23) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Line 1 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

Sec. 4.  G.S. 97-38 is hereby amended by striking out "sixty percent (60%)" as the same appears in Line 5 and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

Sec. 5.  G.S. 97-61.5(b) is hereby amended by striking out "sixty percent (60%)" as the same appears in Line 13 of such subsection and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

Sec. 6.  G.S. 97-61.6 is hereby amended by striking out "sixty per centum (60%)" as the same appears in Lines 10 and 11 and in Line 17 of such section and by substituting in lieu thereof: "sixty-six and two-thirds percent".

Sec. 7.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 8.  This act shall be in full force and effect from and after July 1, 1973 and shall only apply to cases occurring on or after July 1, 1973.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of May, 1973.