GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1997 SESSION
SESSION LAW 1997-509
SENATE BILL 488
AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROCESS OF SELECTING THE CHAIR OF THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ADVISORY COUNCIL TO CONFORM WITH FEDERAL LAW AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHAIR'S TERM SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE YEARS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 143-548(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)
The Governor shall designate as Chair of the Council one of the members of
the Council.The Council shall elect one of the voting members of the
Council as Chair of the Council. The Chair's term is shall
not exceed a single three-year term."
Section 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 1997.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 28th day of August, 1997.
s/ Marc Basnight
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
s/ Harold J. Brubaker
Speaker of the House of Representatives
s/ James B. Hunt, Jr.
Governor
Approved 10:23 a.m. this 17th day of September, 1997