GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 514
HOUSE BILL 926

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO REQUEST AMBULANCE SERVICE IN GREENE COUNTY WHEN THAT SERVICE IS NOT NEEDED.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 14-111.3 reads as rewritten:
"§ 14-111.3.  Making unneeded ambulance request in certain counties.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to willfully obtain or attempt to obtain ambulance service that is not needed, or to make a false request or report that an ambulance is needed.  Every person convicted of violating this section shall upon conviction be punished by a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00) or imprisonment not to exceed 30 days or both such fine and imprisonment.
This section shall apply only to the Counties of Ashe, Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Davie, Duplin, Greene, Haywood, Hoke, Macon, Madison, Robeson, Washington, Wilkes and Yadkin."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1989, and shall apply to offenses occurring on or after that date.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 29th day of June, 1989.