NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 421

HOUSE BILL 659

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE WORKERS' COMPENSATION FOR DEPUTY SHERIFFS.  

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 97-2(2) is amended by deleting from the first paragraph the words ": Provided, that the third and fourth sentences herein shall not apply to Alleghany, Avery, Bladen, Carteret, Cherokee, Gates, Hyde, Pender, Perquimans, Watauga and Wilkes Counties".

Sec. 2. G.S. 97-2(3) is amended by deleting from the end thereof ": Provided, that the last two sentences herein shall not apply to Alleghany, Avery, Bladen, Carteret, Cherokee, Gates, Hyde, Pender, Perquimans, Union, Watauga and Wilkes Counties".

Sec. 3. G.S. 97-29 is amended by deleting from the end of the third paragraph thereof ", provided that the last sentence herein shall not apply to Ashe, Avery, Bladen, Carteret, Caswell, Cherokee, Gates, Hyde, Macon, Pender, Perquimans, Union, Watauga and Wilkes Counties".

Sec. 4. This act shall become effective July 1, 1981, and apply to cases arising on and after that date.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 19th day of May, 1981.