NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 483

HOUSE BILL 803

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 1073 OF THE 1957 SESSION LAWS TO PROVIDE FOR THE VESTING OF FEE SIMPLE TITLE IN THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG BOARD OF EDUCATION UPON THE PAYMENT INTO COURT OF THE SUM APPRAISED BY THE COMMISSIONERS IN CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Chapter 1073 of the 1957 Session Laws of the General Assembly of North Carolina is hereby amended by adding after Section 11, subsection (e), a new paragraph to be known and identified as Section 11, subsection (f) and to read as follows

"Sec. 11. (f). In all proceedings instituted by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education under the provisions of Chapter 115, Section 125 and Chapter 40, Article 2 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, if the report of the Commissioners of Appraisal be confirmed by the court, then upon payment into court by the board of the sum appraised by the commissioners together with the costs allowed by the court, fee simple title to the land shall vest in the board and such title shall not be disturbed by any further proceeding; provided, that any person aggrieved by the action of the appraisers, including the board of education, may appeal to the Superior Court as provided in Chapter 40, Section 19 of the General Statutes, for the assessment of just compensation to be paid by the board."

Sec. 2. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to pending litigation.

Sec. 3. The provisions of this Act shall prevail over any inconsistent provisions of said Chapter 115, Section 125 and Chapter 40, Article 2 of said General Statutes and other general and special Acts.

Sec. 4. 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 May, 1963.