NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1225

SENATE BILL 1067

 

 

AN ACT TO RAISE THE LIABILITY LIMITS FOR TORT CLAIMS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS, INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES FROM TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($20,000) TO THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($30,000).

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 143-291 as the same appears in the 1973 Interim Supplement to Volume 3C of the General Statutes of North Carolina is hereby amended by striking from the lines 18 and 19 the words and figures "Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000)" following the words "the sum of", and inserting in lieu thereof "Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000)".

Sec. 2.  This act shall not apply to claims arising prior to ratification.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of April, 1974.