NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 217
SENATE BILL 63

AN ACT TO AMEND G. S. 7‑70 RELATING TO THE TERMS OF SUPERIOR COURT IN ROWAN COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. That portion of G. S. 7‑70, as the same appears in the 1959 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 1B of the General Statutes, which fixes the terms of the Superior Court in Rowan County, is hereby rewritten to read as follows:
"Rowan – The second Monday before the first Monday in March to continue two weeks for the trial of criminal cases; the second Monday after the first Monday in March to continue two weeks for the trial of civil cases only; the ninth Monday after the first Monday in March to continue two weeks for the trial of civil and criminal cases; the first Monday after the first Monday in September to continue two weeks for the trial of civil and criminal cases; the seventh Monday after the first Monday in September to continue two weeks for the trial of civil cases only; the tenth Monday after the first Monday in September for the trial of criminal cases only.
"In addition to the terms of court provided for above, there shall be held in Rowan County the following terms of court: The fifth Monday before the first Monday in March to continue for two weeks for the trial of civil cases only; the eleventh Monday after the first Monday in March to continue one week for the trial of civil cases only; the thirteenth Monday after the first Monday in March to continue one week for the trial of criminal cases only; the third Monday after the first Monday in September to continue for one week for the trial of civil cases only; the thirteenth Monday after the first Monday in September to continue for one week for the trial of civil cases only. The Chief Justice shall assign a regular, special or emergency judge to hold the terms of court set forth in this paragraph."
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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 14th day of April, 1961.