NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1979 SESSION

CHAPTER 522
HOUSE BILL 1267

AN ACT TO CONTINUE THE ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING CODE INSULATION AND ENERGY UTILIZATION STANDARDS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Section 12 of Chapter 703, Session Laws of 1977, is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2.  Article 9C of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes, G.S. 143-151.26 through G.S. 143-151.36, is hereby reenacted.
Sec. 3.  (a) G.S. 143-151.27 is amended on lines 1 and 2 by deleting the words and punctuation "Prior to September 1, 1977," and by capitalizing the word "the" following immediately thereafter.
(b)	G.S. 143-151.27 is further amended on line 11 by deleting the words and punctuation "which is in existence on June 23, 1977." and by placing a period after the word "department".
(c)	G.S. 143-151.27 is further amended on lines 5 and 12 by deleting on each line the word "shall" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "may".
Sec. 4.  G.S. 143-151.28 is hereby amended on lines 1 and 2 by deleting the words and punctuation "Prior to January 1, 1978, and periodically thereafter," and by capitalizing the word "the" following immediately thereafter.
Sec. 5.  G.S. 143-151.29 is hereby amended on line 1 by deleting the words and punctuation "On and after January 1, 1978," and inserting in lieu thereof the words "The governing body of a city or county may provide that".
Sec. 6.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of May, 1979.