GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 147

HOUSE BILL 195

 

AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S RULE-MAKING PROCEDURES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 148-11 is amended by rewriting the first sentence to read:

"The Secretary shall adopt rules for the government of the State prison system and shall file and publish such rules in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 of Chapter 150A. In the case of temporary rules, such rules shall become effective immediately upon adoption by the Secretary and shall be filed in accordance with G.S. 150A-13 within two working days of adoption."

Sec. 2.  G.S. 150A-1(a) is amended by rewriting the second sentence of the first paragraph to read:

"The following are specifically exempted from the provisions of this Chapter: the Employment Security Commission, the Industrial Commission, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Board, and the Utilities Commission. The Department of Correction is exempt from the provisions of this Chapter, except for Article 5 of this Chapter and G.S. 150A-13 which shall apply."

Sec. 3.  G.S. 150A-58(c) is hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This act shall become effective 60 days after ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 7th day of April, 1983.