NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 253

SENATE BILL 9

 

 

AN ACT TO GIVE COUNTY AND CITY BOARDS OF EDUCATION DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY TO ALLOW SCHOOL BUILDINGS, INCLUDING LUNCHROOMS AND CAFETERIAS OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, TO BE USED FOR OTHER THAN SCHOOL PURPOSES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 115-133 is amended by deleting the second paragraph thereof and substituting therefor the following: "Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 115-51, county and city boards of education shall have authority to adopt rules and regulations by which school buildings, including cafeterias and lunchrooms, may be used for other than school purposes so long as such use is consistent with the proper preservation and care of the public school property. No liability shall attach to any board of education, individually or collectively, for personal injury suffered by reason of the use of such school property."

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  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 23rd day of April, 1963.