NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 442

HOUSE BILL 264

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS, LIFESAVING RESCUE SQUADS, TO PURCHASE GAS, OIL, AND TIRES ON STATE CONTRACT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  In consideration of public service, any volunteer nonprofit fire department, lifesaving and rescue squad in this State is hereby authorized to purchase gas, oil, and tires for their official vehicles under State contract through the Department of Administration, and to purchase surplus property through the Department of Administration on the same basis applicable to counties and municipalities.

The Department of Administration shall make its services available to these organizations in the purchase of such supplies under the same laws, rules and regulations applicable to nonprofit organizations as provided in G.S. 143-49.

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of May, 1973.