NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1088

HOUSE BILL 345

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 20-63(h) RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR COMMISSION CONTRACT AGENTS FOR SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REGISTRATION PLATES AND TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COMMISSION CONTRACT AGENTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Subsection (h) of G.S. 20-63, as the same appears in the 1963 Cumulative Supplement to Recompiled Volume 1C of the General Statutes of North Carolina is hereby amended by striking out the words and punctuation: "may provide for proration of the compensation payable thereunder so as to more adequately insure continuous service to the public throughout the entire contract period; provided that in no event shall more than seventeen cents (17˘) per registration plate be paid under any commission contract arrangement.", in lines 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21, and inserting in lieu thereof the words and punctuation: "shall provide for the payment of compensation at the rate of twenty-two cents (22˘) per registration plate."

Sec. 2.  There is hereby appropriated from the Highway Fund to the Department of Motor Vehicles a sum of one hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($115,000.00) for the first year of the 1965-67 biennium and the sum of one hundred twenty thousand dollars ($120,000.00) for the second year of the 1965-67 biennium for the purpose of compensating commission contract agents provided for under G.S. 20-63(h) and which appropriation is in addition to any other funds made available to the Department of Motor Vehicles for this purpose.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This Act shall be in full force and effect on and after July 1, 1965.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of June, 1965.