NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 939

SENATE BILL 209

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 108 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES TO PROVIDE AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN WHO ARE EIGHTEEN OR MORE YEARS OF AGE AND UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 108-49 is hereby amended by striking out the word "eighteen" appearing in line two of the 1963 Cumulative Supplement to Replacement Volume 3A and substituting therefor the word "twenty-one".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 108-50(1) is hereby amended by changing the period appearing after the word "available" at the end thereof to a semicolon and adding the following words and punctuation:

"provided further, that no child who is eighteen or more years of age shall be eligible for assistance unless he is a student regularly attending a high school and successfully pursuing a course of study leading to a high school diploma or its equivalent, or regularly attending and successfully pursuing a course of vocational or technical training designed to fit him for gainful employment."

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 11th day of June, 1965.