NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 811

SENATE BILL 876

 

 

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE POWERS OF THE MILK COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO MILK PRICING.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 106-266.8(10)b. which now reads:

"b.        The Commission, after investigation and public hearing and finding as a fact that it is in the public interest, may fix the minimum wholesale and retail prices to be charged for milk in any market area and may fix different prices for different grades or classes of milk."

is rewritten to read as follows:

"b.        The Commission, after investigation and public hearing and finding as a fact that it is in the public interest, may fix the maximum and minimum wholesale and retail prices to be charged for milk in any market area by any person subject to this act and may fix different prices for different grades or classes of milk. The Commission may take into consideration the type of service rendered, the quantity delivered and the cost of the container."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1973.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 24th day of May, 1973.