NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 674

HOUSE BILL 919

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND PART 2, ARTICLE 3 OF CHAPTER 108 AND G.S. 143B-153(3)c. TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES SHALL INSPECT AND LICENSE ALL CHILD-CARING INSTITUTIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA EXCEPT THOSE SPECIFICALLY EXEMPT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The headline of Part 2, Article 3 of Chapter 108 of the General Statutes is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the word "Private".

Sec. 2.  The catch line of G.S. 108-78 is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the word "private".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 108-78(a), as the same appears in Volume 3A of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by deleting from line 2 thereof the word "private".

Sec. 4.  G.S. 108-78(b), as the same appears in Volume 3A of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by deleting from line 1 thereof the word "private".

Sec. 5.  G.S. 108-78(c), as the same appears in Volume 3A of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by deleting the period at the end thereof and substituting therefor the following: "and which was in operation prior to July 1, 1977."

Sec. 6.  G.S. 108-78(c) is hereby further amended by adding the following sentence at the end thereof:

"Neither shall this section apply to State institutions for the mentally handicapped or to State institutions for the detention of juveniles."

Sec. 7.  G.S. 143B-153(3)c. as the same appears in the 1975 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 3C of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by deleting from line 1 thereof the word "private".

Sec. 8.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1977.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 22nd day of June, 1977.