NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

CHAPTER 609

HOUSE BILL 1353

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 308, SESSION LAWS OF 1977 TO CORRECT ERRORS RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE GOLDSBORO CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. Section 2 of Chapter 308, Session Laws of 1977 is amended: by deleting from the second sentence the words "on a nonpartisan simple plurality basis pursuant to G.S. 163-279(1)"; by deleting from the third sentence the words "on a nonpartisan simple plurality basis as set forth above"; by deleting from the fourth sentence the words "on a nonpartisan simple plurality basis as set forth above".

Sec. 2. Section 4 of Chapter 308, Session Laws of 1977 is rewritten to read as follows:

"Sec. 4. The members of the Board of Education of the Goldsboro City School Administrative Unit shall be nominated and elected in a nonpartisan primary and election as provided in G.S. 163-279(a)(3) and G.S. 163-294, and in accordance with the applicable provisions of Articles 23 and 24 of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes, except as otherwise provided in this act. The primary and election shall be held and conducted by the Wayne County Board of Elections."

Sec. 3. Section 5 of Chapter 308, Session Laws of 1977 is amended by rewriting the first sentence thereof to read:

"The persons elected to the Goldsboro City Board of Education shall take office at the first regular meeting in December of the Board of Education which is held following their election, and each member shall qualify by taking the oath of office and assuming the duties and responsibilities of office."

Sec. 4. This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 17th day of June, 1977.