NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

CHAPTER 796

HOUSE BILL 1147

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT REGISTRARS, JUDGES AND ASSISTANTS SHALL RECEIVE AT LEAST THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE ON ELECTION DAY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. The first paragraph of G.S. 163-46 is amended by deleting the words "the sum of thirty-five dollars ($35.00) per day" from the first sentence, the words "the sum of thirty dollars ($30.00) per day" from the second sentence, and the words "the sum of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per day" from the third sentence, and inserting in each place the words "the State minimum wage".

Sec. 2. G.S. 163-46 is amended by adding the following new paragraph at the end: "For the purpose of this section, the phrase 'the State minimum wage', means the amount set by G.S. 95-25.3(a). For the purpose of this section, no other provision of Article 2A of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes shall apply."

Sec. 3. This act shall become effective July 1, 1982.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 3rd day of July, 1981.