NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1100

HOUSE BILL 1108

 

 

AN ACT TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO BRIBE OR ATTEMPT TO BRIBE JUDGES AND OTHER OFFICIALS OF HORSE SHOWS, AND TO REQUIRE THE REPORTING OF ATTEMPTS TO DO SO.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Any person who bribes, or offers to bribe, any judge or other official in any horse show, with intent to influence his decision or judgment concerning said horse show, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 2.  Any judge or other official of any horse show shall report to the resident Superior Court solicitor any attempt to bribe him with respect to his decisions in any horse show, and a failure to so report shall constitute a misdemeanor.

Sec. 3.  The word "bribe", as used in this Act, shall have the same meaning as set forth in G.S. 14-376, in relation to athletic contests.

Sec. 4.  The provisions of this Act shall be printed on all schedules for any horse show held prior to January 1, 1965.

Sec. 5.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6.  This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 21st day of June, 1963.