NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 213

HOUSE BILL 24

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 116 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA PERTAINING TO THE NAME OR DESIGNATION OF ONE OF THE CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION COMPRISING THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Portions of Article 1 of Chapter 116 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, as the same appear in the 1963 Cumulative Supplement, are amended as follows:

(1)        G.S. 116-2 is amended by designating the first (unnumbered) paragraph thereof as subsection "(a)" and adding to said subsection (a) the following:

"The said 'The University of North Carolina' shall constitute one university, and the only university primarily dependent for its support on the State of North Carolina. Without diminishing its consolidated, merged, and unified status, the University shall be comprised of constituent, subordinate, and component institutions and campuses of higher education which, for the purpose of maintaining their traditional and historical identity and integrity, shall be lawfully known and designated only as provided in subsection (b) of this Section."

(2)        G.S. 116-2 is further amended by designating the second (unnumbered) paragraph thereof as subsection "(b)" and by deleting "North Carolina State of the University of North Carolina at Raleigh," and substituting in lieu thereof "North Carolina State University at Raleigh,".

(3)        G.S. 116-27, G.S. 116-31, G.S. 116-32, G.S. 116-34, G.S. 116-35 and G.S. 116-36 are amended by deleting from each "North Carolina State of the University of North Carolina at Raleigh" and inserting in lieu thereof "North Carolina State University at Raleigh".

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall become effective July 1, 1965.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of April, 1965.