NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 450

HOUSE BILL 442

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 97-10.2, as the same appears in the 1961 Supplement to the General Statutes, is hereby amended by striking out the words "common-law", as the same appear in line 4 of such Section.

Sec. 2.  G.S. 97-36 is hereby amended by striking out the words "and if the residence of the employee is in this State", as the same appear in lines 5 and 6 of such Section.

Sec. 3.  G.S. 97-40.1(a) is hereby amended by inserting the word "back" and a comma between the word "as" and the word "foot", as the same appear in line 9 of said subsection.

Sec. 4.  G.S. 97-44 is hereby amended by striking out the word "commutable", as the same appears in line 8 thereof, and by substituting in lieu thereof the word "uncommuted". G.S. 97-44 is further amended by striking out the word "commutable", as the same appears in line 13 thereof, and by substituting in lieu thereof the word "uncommuted".

Sec. 5.  G.S. 97-61.2 is hereby amended by inserting between the word "mail" and the period, as the same appear in line 3 thereof, the words "or certified mail".

Sec. 6.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 7.  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 17th day of May, 1963.