NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

CHAPTER 278

SENATE BILL 226

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO CHARGE ADMISSION FEES TO THE NORTH CAROLINA ZOOLOGICAL PARK.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. The existing language of G.S. 143-177.3 is redesignated as subsection (a) and a new subsection (b) is added to read:

"(b)      The Council with the approval of the Secretary of Natural Resources and Community Development is authorized to establish and set admission fees which are reasonable and consistent with the purpose and function of the North Carolina Zoological Park."

Sec. 2. G.S. 143B-335 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:

"(2a)     To establish and set admission fees with the approval of the Secretary of Natural Resources and Community Development as provided in G.S. 143-177.3(b)."

Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of April, 1981.