NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 476

HOUSE BILL 1165

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOUR-YEAR TERMS OF OFFICE FOR THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE TOWN OF MOUNT OLIVE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Section 3 of Chapter 201, Private Laws of 1905, as amended by Chapter 127, Private Laws of 1927, and Chapter 331, Session Laws of 1947, is hereby amended by rewriting Section 3 to read as follows:

"Sec. 3. The elected officials of the Town of Mount Olive shall be a mayor and a board of commissioners consisting of five members. The mayor and members of the board of commissioners shall be elected by the qualified voters of the town for a term of four years, beginning with the regular municipal elections to be held in November 1977. Town elections shall be conducted on a nonpartisan basis and the results determined by plurality, as provided by G.S. 163-292."

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

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 3rd day of June, 1977.