NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 921

HOUSE BILL 501

 

 

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE SALARY OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT AND THE JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000 PER YEAR.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 7-3 is hereby amended by rewriting the same to read as follows:

"G.S. 7-3.  Salaries of Chief Justices and Associate Justices. The salary of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina shall be twenty-four thousand dollars ($24,000,000) per annum, and the salary of each of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of North Carolina shall be twenty-three thousand dollars ($23,000.00) per annum, payable monthly."

Sec. 2.  G.S. 7-42, as the same appears in the 1963 Supplement to the General Statutes is hereby amended by striking out the words and figures "seventeen thousand dollars ($17,000.00)" and inserting in lieu thereof the words and figures "eighteen thousand five hundred dollars ($18,500.00)" in line two thereof.

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 10th day of June, 1965.