GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2003

SESSION LAW 2003-2

SENATE BILL 29

AN ACT to extend the effective date of the exemption given to retailers under the laws regulating plumbing and heating contractors.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1. Section 36(b) of S.L. 2002-159 reads as rewritten:

"SECTION 36.(b)  This section becomes effective March 1, 2003.May 1, 2003."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 26^th day of February, 2003.

                                                                    s/ Beverly E. Perdue

                                                                         President of the Senate

                                                                    s/ Richard T. Morgan

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives

                                                                    s/ Michael F. Easley

                                                                         Governor

Approved 4:42 p.m. this 27^th day of February, 2003