GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 787

HOUSE BILL 608

 

AN ACT TO ALLOW CASWELL COUNTY TO APPOINT A PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Caswell County Board of Commissioners may appoint the Caswell County Public Safety Officer, which shall be a fully sworn law enforcement position.  The Caswell County Public Safety Officer shall serve at the pleasure of the Caswell County Board of Commissioners.

Sec. 2.  The office of Caswell County Public Safety Officer shall have jurisdiction to enforce all local, State, and federal laws within the limits of S. R. Farmer Lake and all realty titled to Caswell County and the State of North Carolina, except public highways not located within State Park lands and county recreation areas.

Sec. 3.  The Caswell County Public Safety Officer may appoint and employ Deputy Public Safety Officers with the consent and approval of the Caswell County Board of Commissioners.

Sec. 4.  The position of Caswell County Public Safety Officer shall be subject to the Rules and Regulations of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission.

Sec. 5.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 18th day of July, 1985.