NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1194

HOUSE BILL 1333

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 7-51 WITH REGARD TO OATHS OF EMERGENCY JUSTICES AND EMERGENCY JUDGES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 7-51, as it appears on page 29 of the 1961 Cumulative Supplement to the General Statutes, is hereby amended by inserting the following words on line 13 immediately following "years,"; "regardless of the time when he takes the appropriate oaths as emergency justice or emergency judge,".

Sec. 1 ½.  G.S. 7-51, as it appears on page 29 of the 1961 Cumulative Supplement to the General Statutes, is hereby amended by inserting the following language at the end of line 15 after the word "monthly" and before the semicolon:

", provided, however, that the aforesaid oaths shall be taken within ninety (90) days following resignation or retirement, as the case may be, or as soon thereafter as said justice or judge may be physically and mentally capable of serving in an emergency capacity."

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

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 25th day of June, 1963.