NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 922

SENATE BILL 979

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 9-22 RELATING TO THE TERM OF SERVICE OF GRAND JURORS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 9-22(a) is amended by deleting the sentence, "All new grand jurors so selected shall serve for a period of 12 months, and until their replacements are selected and sworn", and inserting in lieu thereof the sentence, "All new grand jurors so selected shall serve for a period of approximately 12 months, until the first criminal session of superior court after January 1 or July 1, as the case may be, and until their replacements are selected and sworn."

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

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 5th day of March, 1974.