NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 735

SENATE BILL 363

 

 

AN ACT VALIDATING ALL ACTS OF ALFONSO F. FELTON AND C. W. MAYO AS MEMBERS OF THE EDGECOMBE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TAKEN PRIOR TO THEIR QUALIFICATION.

 

WHEREAS, by H. B. 217, ratified on March 24, 1959, Alfonso F. Felton and C. W. Mayo were appointed members of the Edgecombe County Board of Education for terms of six years each; and

WHEREAS, said Act provides that the members of the several county boards of education appointed by said Act should qualify by taking the oath of office on or before the first Monday in April, 1959; and

WHEREAS, said members did not take their oaths of office until after the first Monday in April, 1959; and

WHEREAS, said Alfonso F. Felton and C. W. Mayo served as members of said county board of education for a short time before taking their oaths of office: Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. That all acts as members of the Edgecombe County Board of Education taken by said Alfonso F. Felton and C. W. Mayo prior to taking their oaths of office are hereby in all respects ratified, confirmed, validated and declared to be official acts as members of the Edgecombe County Board of Education. Their tenure of office shall in no way be affected by the fact that said members of said board of education failed to take their oaths of office on or before the first Monday in April, 1959.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.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 4th day of June, 1959.