NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 609

HOUSE BILL 783

 

 

AN ACT TO EXTEND THE AUTHORITY OF POLICE OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF WADESBORO IN ANSON COUNTY FOR A DISTANCE OF ONE MILE BEYOND THE CORPORATE LIMITS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. In addition to all other authority granted by law, the police officers of the Town of Wadesboro in Anson County are hereby authorized and empowered to make arrests, preserve the peace, and serve criminal process within the area beyond and surrounding the corporate limits of the Town of Wadesboro as now or hereafter fixed for a distance of one (1) mile in all directions.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 22nd day of May, 1959.