GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1096

HOUSE BILL 1794

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE COUNTIES MORE TIME TO PUBLISH A NOTICE ABOUT CERTAIN MINERAL RIGHTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 1-42.9 is amended by adding a new section to read:

"(f)      This section applies to a county that failed to publish a notice as required by subsection (e) but that published a notice of this section in a newspaper having general circulation in the county once a week for four consecutive weeks prior to September 1, 1984. In applying this section to that county, however, the date '1984' shall be substituted for the date '1983' each time it appears in this section."

Sec. 2.  G.S. 1-42.9(b) is amended by deleting the period between the words "clear" and "of".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 1-42.9(c) is amended by deleting the word "releases" and substituting the word "leases".

Sec. 4.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 5th day of July, 1984.