NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

CHAPTER 1290

HOUSE BILL 1055

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO PRINT THE COLONIAL RECORDS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

Whereas, it is appropriate and necessary to provide for the timely and expeditious publication of those volumes of The Colonial Records of North Carolina (Second Series) that are being prepared by the Division of Archives and History, Department of Cultural Resources, as provided for in the General Statutes; Now, therefore,

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. G.S. 121-6(c) is amended by adding two new sentences to the end to read: "In any year during which the Department of Cultural Resources has completed a volume and has it ready for publication, the Department may include in its continuation budget for that year sufficient funds to pay the estimated costs of publishing the volume. In the event that the volume is not published during that year, the appropriation made, or any unencumbered balance, shall revert to the General Fund."

Sec. 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 1982.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of June, 1982.