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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-187-32 — NC Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105-187-32
§ 105-187.32. Administration
Status: in_force

The privilege tax this Article imposes on a dry-cleaning solvent retailer is an additional State sales tax, and the excise tax this Article imposes on the storage, use, or consumption of dry-cleaning solvent by a dry-cleaning facility in this State is an additional State use tax. Except as otherwise provided in this Article these taxes shall be collected and administered in the same manner as the State sales and use taxes imposed by Article 5 of this Chapter. As under Article 5 of this Chapter, the additional State sales tax paid when dry-cleaning solvent is sold at retail is a credit against the additional State use tax imposed on the storage, use, or consumption of the same dry-cleaning solvent.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 100-5 — NC Code / Chapter 100 / Section 100-5
§ 100-5. Duties as to buildings erected or remodeled by State
Status: in_force

Upon request of the Governor and the Board of Public Buildings and Grounds, the North Carolina Historical Commission shall act in an advisory capacity relative to the artistic character of any building constructed, erected, or remodeled by the State. The term “building” as used in this section shall include structures intended for human occupation, and also bridges, arches, gates, walls, or other permanent structures of any character not intended primarily for purposes of decoration or commemoration.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 95-100 — NC Code / Chapter 95 / Section 95-100
§ 95-100. No provisions of Article 10 of Chapter 95 applicable to units of government or their employees
Status: in_force

The provisions of Article 10 of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes shall not apply to the State of North Carolina or any agency, institution, or instrumentality thereof or the employees of same nor shall the provisions of Article 10 of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes apply to any public employees or any employees of any town, city, county or other municipality or the agencies or instrumentalities thereof, nor shall said Article apply to employees of the State or any agencies, instrumentalities or institutions thereof or to any public employees whatsoever.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-31-66 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-31-66
§ 58-31-66. Public construction contract surety bonds
Status: reserved

(a) Neither the State nor any county, city, or other political subdivision of the State, or any officer, employee, or other person acting on behalf of any such entity shall, with respect to any public building or construction contract, require any contractor, bidder, or proposer to procure a bid bond, payment bond, or performance bond from a particular surety, agent, producer, or broker.

(b)(1) Repealed by S.L. 2004-203, § 74(b), eff. Oct. 1, 2004 .

(2) Repealed by S.L. 2006-264, § 7, eff. Aug. 27, 2006 .

(c) Repealed by S.L. 2004-203, § 74(b), eff. Oct. 1, 2004 . ( S.L. 2003-212, § 27 ; S.L. 2006-264, § 7 .)
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-168-11 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-168-11
§ 143B-168.11. Early childhood initiatives; purpose; definitions
Status: in_force

(a) The purpose of this Part is to establish a framework whereby the General Assembly, upon consultation with the Governor, may support through financial and other means, the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. and comparable local partnerships, which have as their missions the development of a comprehensive, long-range strategic plan for early childhood development and the provision, through public and private means, of high-quality early childhood education and development services for children and families. It is the intent of the General Assembly that communities be given the maximum flexibility and discretion practicable in developing their plans while remaining subject to the approval of the North Carolina Partnership and accountable to the North Carolina Partnership and to the General Assembly for their plans and for the programmatic and fiscal integrity of the programs and services provided to implement them.

(b) The following definitions apply in this Part:

(1) Board of Directors.--The Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc.

(2) Department.--The Department of Health and Human Services.

(2a) Early Childhood.--Birth through five years of age.

(3) Local Partnership.--A county or regional private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization established to coordinate a local demonstration project, to provide ongoing analyses of their local needs that must be met to ensure that the developmental needs of children are met in order to prepare them to begin school healthy and ready to succeed, and, in consultation with the North Carolina Partnership and subject to the approval of the North Carolina Partnership, to provide programs and services to meet these needs under this Part, while remaining accountable for the programmatic and fiscal integrity of their programs and services to the North Carolina Partnership.

(4) North Carolina Partnership.--The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc.

(5) Secretary.--The Secretary of Health and Human Services.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-615 — NC Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106-615
§ 106-615. Operation without license unlawful; injunction for violation
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person to be a grain dealer without securing a license as herein provided. In addition to the criminal penalties provided for herein, the Commissioner of Agriculture may apply to any superior court judge and the court may temporarily restrain or preliminarily or permanently enjoin any violation of this Article.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 131D-11 — NC Code / Chapter 131D / Section 131D-11
§ 131D-11. Inspection
Status: in_force

The Department of Health and Human Services shall, as authorized by G.S. 153-51 , inspect regularly all local confinement facilities as defined by G.S. 153-50(4) to determine compliance with the minimum standards for local confinement facilities adopted by the Social Services Commission.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 55D-32 — NC Code / Chapter 55D / Section 55D-32
§ 55D-32. Resignation of registered agent
Status: in_force

(a) The registered agent of an entity may resign by signing and filing with the Secretary of State a statement of resignation which may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued. The statement must include or be accompanied by a certification from the registered agent that the agent has mailed or delivered to the entity at its last known address written notice of this resignation. This certification shall include the name and title of the individual notified, if any, and the address to which the notice was mailed or delivered.

(b) After filing the statement the Secretary of State shall mail a copy to the registered office (if not discontinued) and a copy to the entity at its principal office address on file with the Secretary of State or, if none is on file, at the address contained in the certification included in or accompanying the statement of resignation.

(c) The agency appointment is terminated, and, if applicable, the registered office discontinued on the 31st day after the date on which the statement was filed.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 133-9 — NC Code / Chapter 133 / Section 133-9
§ 133-9. Replacement housing for homeowners
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to payments otherwise authorized by this Article and subject to the provisions of G.S. 133-10.1 the agency shall make an additional payment not in excess of twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($22,500) to any displaced person who is displaced from a dwelling actually owned and occupied by such displaced person for not less than 180 days prior to the initiation of negotiations for the acquisition of the property. Such additional payment shall include the following elements:

(1) The amount, if any, which when added to the acquisition cost of the dwelling acquired by the agency, equals the reasonable cost of a comparable replacement dwelling. All determinations required to carry out this section shall be made in accordance with standards established by the lead agency.

(2) The amount, if any, which will compensate such displaced person for any increased interest costs and other debt service costs which such person is required to pay for financing the acquisition of any such comparable replacement dwelling. Such amount shall be paid only if the dwelling acquired by the agency was encumbered by a bona fide mortgage which was a valid lien on such dwelling for not less than 180 days immediately prior to the initiation of negotiations for the acquisition of such dwelling in accordance with criteria to be established by the lead agency.

(3) Reasonable expenses incurred by such displaced person for evidence of title, recording fees, and other closing costs incident to the purchase of the replacement dwelling, but not including prepaid expenses.

(b) The additional payment authorized by this section shall be made only to a displaced person who purchases and occupies a comparable replacement dwelling within one year after the date on which such person receives final payment from the agency for the acquired dwelling, except that the agency may extend such period for good cause. If such period is extended, the payment under this section shall be based on the costs of relocating the person to a comparable replacement dwelling within one year of such date.

(c) The agency may, in cooperation with any federal agency upon application by a mortgagee, insure any mortgage (including advances during construction) on a comparable replacement dwelling executed by a displaced person assisted under this section, which mortgage is eligible for insurance under any federal law administered by such agency notwithstanding any requirements under such law relating to age, physical condition, or other personal characteristics of eligible mortgagors, and may make commitments for the insurance of such mortgage prior to the date of execution of the mortgage.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 120C-210 — NC Code / Chapter 120C / Section 120C-210
§ 120C-210. Resignation and termination
Status: in_force

(a) A registration of a lobbyist under G.S. 120C-200 and the written authorization of that lobbyist principal under G.S. 120C-206 are terminated upon the filing of either a lobbyist resignation or a principal termination with the Secretary of State, whichever occurs first.

(b) Lobbyist resignations and lobbyist principal terminations are effective upon filing.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1382-1 — NC Code / Chapter 15A / Section 15A-1382-1
§ 15A-1382.1. Reports of disposition; domestic violence; child abuse; sentencing
Status: reserved

(a) When a defendant is found guilty of an offense involving assault, communicating a threat, or any of the acts as defined in G.S. 50B-1(a) , the presiding judge shall determine whether the defendant and victim had a personal relationship. If the judge determines that there was a personal relationship between the defendant and the victim, then the judge shall indicate in the judgment of conviction that the case involved domestic violence. The clerk of court shall insure that the official record of the defendant's conviction includes the court's determination, so that any inquiry into the defendant's criminal record will reflect that the offense involved domestic violence.

(a1) When a defendant is found guilty of an offense involving child abuse or is found guilty of an offense involving assault or any of the acts as defined in G.S. 50B-1(a) and the offense was committed against a minor, then the judge shall indicate in the judgment of conviction that the case involved child abuse. The clerk of court shall ensure that the official record of the defendant's conviction includes the court's determination, so that any inquiry into the defendant's criminal record will reflect that the offense involved child abuse.

(b) Repealed by S.L. 2012-39, § 2, eff. Dec. 1, 2012 , and applicable to defendants placed on probation on or after that date.

(c) The following definitions apply to this section:

(1) “ An offense involving assault ” includes any offense where an assault occurred, whether or not the conviction is for an offense under Article 8 of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes .

(2) “ Inquiry ” shall include any lawful review of the criminal records of persons convicted of an offense in this State, whether by law enforcement personnel or by private individuals.

(3) “Personal relationship” is as defined in G.S. 50B-1(b) .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-169 — NC Code / Chapter 153A / Section 153A-169
§ 153A-169. Care and use of county property; sites of county buildings
Status: in_force

The board of commissioners shall supervise the maintenance, repair, and use of all county property. The board may issue orders and adopt by ordinance or resolution regulations concerning the use of county property, may designate and redesignate the location of any county department, office, or agency, and may designate and redesignate the site for any county building, including the courthouse. Before it may redesignate the site of the courthouse, the board of commissioners shall cause notice of its intention to do so to be published once at least four weeks before the meeting at which the redesignation is made.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54B-240 — NC Code / Chapter 54B / Section 54B-240
§ 54B-240. Proposed amendments submitted to Secretary of Commerce
Status: in_force

Any proposed amendments to the articles of incorporation of a mutual deposit guaranty association shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, who shall forward a copy thereof to the Secretary of Commerce, and shall not record the amendments until authorized to do so by certification of the Secretary of Commerce.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-102 — NC Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-102
§ 20-102. Report of stolen and recovered motor vehicles
Status: in_force

Every sheriff, chief of police, or peace officer upon receiving reliable information that any vehicle registered hereunder has been stolen shall report such theft to the Division. Any said officer upon receiving information that any vehicle, which he has previously reported as stolen, has been recovered, shall report the fact of such recovery to the Division.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122C-405 — NC Code / Chapter 122C / Section 122C-405
§ 122C-405. Procedure applicable to rules
Status: in_force

Rules adopted by the Secretary under this Article shall be adopted in accordance with the procedures for adopting a city ordinance on the same subject, shall be subject to review in the manner provided for a city ordinance adopted on the same subject, and shall be enforceable in accordance with the procedures for enforcing a city ordinance on the same subject. Violation of a rule adopted under this Article is punishable as provided in G.S. 122C-406 .

Rules adopted under this Article may apply to part or all of the Camp Butner Reservation, except those areas within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Butner and that portion of the Town of Butner's extraterritorial jurisdiction consisting of lands not owned by the State of North Carolina. If a public hearing is required before the adoption of a rule, Advisory the Secretary shall designate one or more employees of the Department to conduct the hearing. The Butner Town Council shall receive at least 14 days' advance written notice of any public hearing with all correspondence concerning such public hearings to be directed to the mayor of the Town of Butner and sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, or equivalent delivery service to Butner Town Hall.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160B-2-1 — NC Code / Chapter 160B / Section 160B-2-1
§ 160B-2.1. Powers of consolidated city-county
Status: in_force

(a) A consolidated city-county shall have and may exercise or may hereafter be authorized or required to exercise the powers, duties, functions, rights, privileges, and immunities granted to:

(1) A county under the Constitution and the general laws of the State of North Carolina, throughout its jurisdiction; and

(2) A city under the Constitution and the general laws of the State of North Carolina, within an urban service district.

(b) Outside the boundaries of an urban service district, the consolidated city-county shall have and may exercise or may hereafter be authorized or required to exercise the same powers, duties, functions, rights, privileges, and immunities granted to a city under the Constitution and the general laws of the State of North Carolina that can be exercised or may hereafter be authorized or required to exercise outside of city boundaries.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 63-66 — NC Code / Chapter 63 / Section 63-66
§ 63-66. Administration of Article; powers of Department of Transportation
Status: in_force

The Department of Transportation shall carry out the provisions of this Article. In exercising such power, the Department shall:

(1) Promote the further development and improvement of air routes, airport facilities, seaplane bases, heliports, protect their approaches and stimulate the development of aviation, commerce and air facilities. In exercising this power, the Department shall prepare and develop goals, objectives, standards and policies for the most efficient and economical expenditure of State funds as may be appropriated for the purposes of this Article.

(2) Publish and make available to aviation interests, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the people of the State generally, current information regarding such criteria, standards, and policies.

(3) Prepare and keep current a State airport plan and submit annual revisions of that plan to the Federal Aviation Administration.

(4) Make a detailed and thorough study of all applications for State assistance authorized herein and make specific recommendations regarding applications to the Federal Aviation Administration for federal grants.

(5) Develop a plan of priorities and allocations of State funds to be revised annually.

(6) Represent the State before all federal agencies and elsewhere where the aviation interests of the State may be affected.

(7) Subject to the availability of funds for the purpose, promote aviation safety throughout the State and conduct such promotional, educational and other programs as may be necessary to keep the people of the State properly informed with respect to aviation and to further aeronautics generally throughout the State.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122C-409 — NC Code / Chapter 122C / Section 122C-409
§ 122C-409. Community of Butner comprehensive emergency management plan
Status: in_force

The Department of Public Safety shall establish an emergency management agency as defined in G.S. 166A-19.3(9) for the Camp Butner Reservation, and the Town of Butner.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-223 — NC Code / Chapter 160A / Section 160A-223
§ 160A-223. Preliminary resolution; contents
Status: in_force

Whenever the council decides to finance a proposed project by special assessments, it shall first adopt a preliminary resolution that shall contain the following:

(1) A statement of intent to undertake the project;

(2) A general description of the nature and location of the project;

(3) A statement as to the proposed basis for making assessments, which shall include a general description of the boundaries of the area benefited if the basis of assessment is either area or value added;

(4) A statement as to the percentage of the cost of the work that is to be assessed;

(5) A statement as to which, if any, assessments shall be held in abeyance and for how long;

(6) A statement as to the proposed terms of payment of the assessment; and

(7) An order setting a time and place for a public hearing on all matters covered by the preliminary resolution which shall be not earlier than three weeks nor later than 10 weeks from the date of the adoption of the preliminary resolution.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-442 — NC Code / Chapter 130A / Section 130A-442
§ 130A-442. Religious exemption
Status: in_force

If the bona fide religious beliefs of the parent, guardian or person in loco parentis of a child are contrary to the health assessment requirements contained in this Article, this Article shall not apply to the child. Upon submission of a written statement of the bona fide religious beliefs and opposition to the health assessment requirements, the child may attend kindergarten without submitting a health assessment report.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-15 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-15
§ 143B-15. Compensation of members of commissions
Status: in_force

The salary of members of full-time commissions shall be set by the General Assembly upon recommendation of the Governor to be submitted as a part of his budget requests.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15B-23 — NC Code / Chapter 15B / Section 15B-23
§ 15B-23. Crime Victims Compensation Fund
Status: in_force

There is established the Crime Victims Compensation Fund. Revenue in the Crime Victims Compensation Fund includes amounts credited to the Fund under G.S. 148-2 and other funds. Any surplus in the Crime Victims Compensation Fund shall not revert. The Crime Victims Compensation Fund shall be kept on deposit with the State Treasurer, as in the case of other State funds, and may be invested by the State Treasurer in any lawful security for the investment of State money. The Crime Victims Compensation Fund is subject to the oversight of the State Auditor pursuant to Article 5A of Chapter 147 of the General Statutes .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-612 — NC Code / Chapter 160A / Section 160A-612
§ 160A-612. Fiscal accountability
Status: in_force

An Authority is a public authority subject to the provisions of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 81A-79 — NC Code / Chapter 81A / Section 81A-79
§ 81A-79. Exemption
Status: in_force

The provisions of this Article shall not prohibit the user of a scale or weighing device from employing some person other than a scale technician to render service as defined by this Article upon his or her scale or weighing device, nor apply to the person so employed, who does not solicit such employment, provided that said user shall not be relieved of his or her responsibility or liability concerning the accuracy of the scale or weighing device after service has been rendered.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75A-36 — NC Code / Chapter 75A / Section 75A-36
§ 75A-36. Notice by owner of change of address
Status: in_force

Whenever any person, after applying for or obtaining the certificate of title of a vessel, moves from the address shown on the application or certificate of title, that person shall, within 30 days of moving, notify the Commission of the change of address on a form acceptable to the Commission.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-564-4 — NC Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106-564-4
§ 106-564.4. Alternative method for collection of assessments relating to sweet potatoes
Status: in_force

(a) In the event the producers of sweet potatoes approve an assessment pursuant to G.S. 106-564 , which assessment shall be paid by the producer based on the number of acres produced, the producer shall report the number of acres planted and shall remit the assessment due to the Commissioner of Agriculture. Sweet potato producers shall report acreage planted at a time and place determined by the duly certified agency representing the producers of sweet potatoes.

(b) Assessments shall be due on September 1 of each year. Any producer who fails to pay assessments by September 30 of each year shall also pay a penalty of ten percent (10%) of the unpaid assessment, plus a penalty of one percent (1%) of the unpaid assessment for each month the assessment remains unpaid. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall remit all assessments received to the duly certified agency representing the producers of sweet potatoes. The duly certified agency representing the producers of sweet potatoes may conduct inspections and audits of sweet potato producers in order to verify the number of acres of sweet potatoes planted and may bring an action to recover unpaid assessments and penalties and the reasonable costs of such action, including attorneys' fees.

(c) There shall be no refund of assessments collected pursuant to this section.

(d) For the purposes of this section, “producer” shall be defined as a grower of one acre or more of sweet potatoes.