NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

CHAPTER 45

HOUSE BILL 96

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LEXINGTON BY STRIKING OUT THE WORDS "BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS" OR "COMMISSIONERS" WHEREVER THEY ARE FOUND AND SUBSTITUTING THE WORDS "CITY COUNCIL" AND "COUNCILMEN" RESPECTIVELY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Chapter 5 of the Public-Local Laws of 1941, and all Acts amendatory thereto, is hereby amended by striking out the words "Board of Commissioners" from each place in the Chapter where the same appear and by inserting in lieu thereof in each such place the words "City Council".

Sec. 2. Chapter 5 of the Public-Local Laws of 1941, and all Acts amendatory thereto, is hereby amended by striking out the word "Commissioners" from each place in the Chapter where the same appears and by inserting in lieu thereof in each such place the word "Councilmen".

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. 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 6th day of March, 1959.