NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 815

HOUSE BILL 818

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 139-6 RELATING TO ELECTION OF SUPERVISORS OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 139-6 is amended by rewriting the second unnumbered paragraph thereof to read as follows:

"An election to elect a member or members of a county committee shall be held annually during the period December first through December fifteenth on a date to be determined annually by the said county committee. If the committee fails to make such determination prior to November 1 in any year, the election shall be held on the same date of the month as in the preceding year except when such date falls on Sunday, the election shall be held on the following Monday. The committee shall publish notice of the election date each year at least one time, not less than fourteen (14) days preceding said election date, in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. The district board of supervisors shall assign an election official to each polling place for the said election, who shall be responsible for the conduct of the election at the polling place to which he is assigned. Each election official shall maintain a registration book and shall enter therein the name of each qualified voter voting at said polling place."

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 11th day of June, 1963.