NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

CHAPTER 442

HOUSE BILL 602

AN ACT AMENDING G. S. 115-70 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE POLK COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO APPOINT A SEPARATE COMMITTEE OF FIVE FOR THE NEW CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT RECENTLY CREATED IN THE POLK COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. That G. S. 115-70 be and the same is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

"Provided that the Polk County Board of Education be and it is hereby authorized to appoint a separate committee of five members for the new high school district recently created in the Polk County Administrative Unit. One member of said committee shall reside in each of the following elementary school districts, comprising said high school district:

The Saluda District

The Columbus District

The Cooper's Gap District

The White Oak District

The Green Creek District

"Each member of said high school committee shall be recommended by the member of the county board of education residing in the elementary school district to be represented by the particular member of said high school committee."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.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 5th day of May, 1959.