NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1209

HOUSE BILL 1879

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 115-78 is hereby amended by adding a new subsection (f) which shall read as follows:

"(f)       Funds for the purchase of insurance to protect school board members and school administrators from liability incurred in the exercise of duties within the scope of their authority may be included in the school budget when authorized by the General Assembly, the State Board of Education or county or city Boards of Education when funds for the same are made available."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 8th day of April, 1974.