NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 14

HOUSE BILL 6

 

 

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 9 OF CHAPTER 439, PRIVATE  LAWS OF 1911, AND CHAPTER 72 OF THE PRIVATE LAWS OF 1927, RELATING TO LIMITS ON THE TAX RATE AND TO OTHERWISE SUBORDINATE THE TOWN OF ROXOBEL IN BERTIE COUNTY TO THE GENERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Section 9 of Chapter 439 of the Private Laws of 1911, and Chapter 72 of the Private Laws of 1927 are repealed.

Sec. 2. The Town of Roxobel and its governing authority and officials shall have and may exercise all authority, powers and duties which may be conferred upon the governing officials and authority of municipal corporations under the general law, notwithstanding the provisions of any local or special act previously in force and applicable to the Town of Roxobel.

Sec. 3. The provisions of G. S. 160-397 shall apply to the Town of Roxobel and its governing authority and officials, generally, and notwithstanding the provisions of other laws, general, special or local, they shall have and may exercise without limit or qualification the duty and authority therein imposed or granted to levy a tax upon all taxable property of the municipality sufficient to pay any bonds issued by it together with interest thereon, as such bonds and interest may become due and payable.

Sec. 4. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 5. 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 March, 1963.