NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

CHAPTER 729

HOUSE BILL 987

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 669, SESSION LAWS OF 1959, THE SAME BEING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF SPRAY, SO AS TO EXTEND POLICE JURISDICTION FOR ONE MILE OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Section 16, Chapter 669, Session Laws of 1959, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

"The Chief of Police and each member of the Town Police Force shall have and may exercise, in the territory embraced within one mile beyond the corporate limits in all directions, all the powers and authority which they now or hereafter have and may exercise within the corporate limits of said Town: Provided, that such power may not be exercised within the corporate limits of any other municipality that may be within the territory herein defined."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 6th day of June, 1963.