GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 720

HOUSE BILL 1260

 

AN ACT TO MAKE TECHNICAL CONFORMING CHANGES IN THE RAPE INDICTMENT STATUTE AS A RESULT OF CHAPTER 175 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1983.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 15-144.1(b) is amended by substituting "13" for "12" each time it appears in the subsection.

Sec. 2.  G.S. 15-144.2(b) is amended by substituting "under the age of 13 years" for "of the age of 12 years or less" on lines 1 and 6 of the subsection.

Sec. 3.  G.S. 15-144.2(b) is amended by substituting "under the age of 13 years" for "of 12 years or less" on line 3 of the subsection.

Sec. 4.  Chapter 175 of the 1983 Session Laws is amended by rewriting Section 10 of that act to read:

"Sec. 10. This act shall become effective October 1, 1983."

Sec. 5.  Sections 1, 2, and 3 of this act shall become effective October 1, 1983.  The remainder of this act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 11th day of July, 1983.