NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1975 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 644

SENATE BILL 834

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 20-176 TO REMOVE AN AMBIGUITY IN PUNISHMENT LIMITS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 20-176(b) as it appears in the 1974 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is hereby rewritten to read as follows:

"(b)      Unless another penalty is in this Article or by the laws of this State provided, every person convicted of a misdemeanor for the violation of any provision of this Article shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment in the county or municipal jail for not more than 60 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment."

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

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 17th day of June, 1975.