NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 153

SENATE BILL 256

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE SUPERINTENDENTS, OR PRINCIPALS WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE SUPERINTENDENT, OF ANY PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT TO PROHIBIT THE ENROLLMENT OF OR REMOVE FROM PUBLIC SCHOOL ANY STUDENT WHO HAS ATTAINED THE AGE OF 21 YEARS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 115-163 is amended by adding the following sentence to subsection (1) of the second paragraph of this section:

"Provided, the Superintendent, or the principal with the approval of the Superintendent, of the school administrative unit may, in his discretion, prohibit the enrollment of or remove from school any pupil who has attained the age of 21 years."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of April, 1971.