GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 21

SENATE BILL 57

 

AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE TREATMENT OF UNSPECIFIED SENTENCES THAT ARE REQUIRED BY STATUTE TO RUN CONSECUTIVELY WITH ANY OTHER SENTENCE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 15A-1354(a) is amended by rewriting the last sentence of that subsection to read:

"If not specified or not required by statute to run consecutively, sentences shall run concurrently."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification and applies only to offenses committed on or after that date.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 21st day of March, 1985.