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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-830 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-830
§ 143B-830. Duties and powers of chief court counselors
Status: in_force

The chief court counselor in each district appointed under G.S. 143B-806(b)(15) may:

(1) Appoint juvenile court counselors, secretaries, and other personnel authorized by the Division in accordance with the personnel policies adopted by the Section.

(2) Supervise and direct the program of juvenile intake, protective supervision, probation, and post-release supervision within the district.

(3) Provide in-service training for staff as required by the Division.

(4) Keep any records and make any reports requested by the Secretary in order to provide statewide data and information about juvenile needs and services.

(5) Delegate to a juvenile court counselor or supervisor the authority to carry out specified responsibilities of the chief court counselor to facilitate the effective operation of the district.

(6) Designate a juvenile court counselor in the district as acting chief court counselor, to act during the absence or disability of the chief court counselor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-850 — NC Code / Chapter 160A / Section 160A-850
§ 160A-850. Effect of merger or dissolution
Status: reserved

(a) Upon adoption of the resolution of transfer and dissolution by the Commission under G.S. 160A-848 , all of the following shall apply on the effective date set forth in the resolution of transfer and dissolution:

(1) All property, real, personal, and mixed, including accounts receivable, belonging to the dissolving city shall be transferred, disposed of, or otherwise accounted for as provided in the resolution of transfer and dissolution.

(2) All judgments, liens, rights of liens, and causes of action of any nature in favor of the dissolving city shall vest in and remain and inure to the benefit of the local government partner as provided in the resolution of transfer and dissolution.

(3) All taxes, assessments, sewer charges, and any other debts, charges, or fees owing to the dissolving city shall be owed to and collected as provided in the resolution of transfer and dissolution.

(4) All actions, suits, and proceedings pending against, or having been instituted by the dissolving city shall not be abated by merger, but all such actions, suits, and proceedings may be continued and completed in the manner stated in the resolution of transfer and dissolution if that resolution states which local government partner shall be a party to all such actions, suits, and proceedings in the place and stead of the dissolving city. No new process is required to be served in any such action, suit, or proceeding.

(5) All obligations of the dissolving city, including outstanding indebtedness, shall be assumed as provided in the resolution of transfer and dissolution, and all such obligations and outstanding indebtedness shall constitute obligations and indebtedness as provided in the resolution of transfer and dissolution.

(6) All ordinances, regulations, and policies of the dissolving city shall be void on the effective date of the dissolution.

(7) The dissolving city shall be abolished and shall no longer be constituted a public body or a body politic and corporate, except for purposes of carrying into effect the provisions and intent of this section.

(b) The Commission is authorized to take the actions and execute the documents necessary to effectuate the provisions and intent of this section.

(c) As used in this section, “ dissolving city ” shall mean a city dissolved by resolution of transfer and dissolution under G.S. 160A-848 .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-47-3 — NC Code / Chapter 7A / Section 7A-47-3
§ 7A-47.3. Rotation and assignment; sessions
Status: in_force

(a) To effect the intent of Article IV, Section 11 of the North Carolina Constitution , each regular resident superior court judge may, upon each rotation, be assigned to hold the courts either of one of the districts or of one of the sets of districts in that judge's judicial division.

(b) All sessions of superior court shall be for an entire county, whether that county comprises or is located in a district or in a set of districts and at each session all matters and proceedings arising anywhere in the county shall be heard.

(c) In making assignment of the judges of the superior court, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall strive to allow each regular resident superior court judge to be assigned to the district or set of districts from which that regular resident superior court judge was elected or appointed no less than one-half of the calendar year.

(d) For purposes of this section, “district or set of districts” shall have the same meaning as in G.S. 7A-41.1(a) .

(e) The senior resident superior court judge, in consultation with the parties to the case, shall designate a specific resident judge or a specific judge assigned to hold court in the district to preside over all proceedings that occur 150 days after the case was filed in cases subject to G.S. 90-21.11(2) .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-10-40 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-10-40
§ 58-10-40. Effect of consent
Status: reserved

If a policyholder consents to the transfer under G.S. 58-10-35 or if the transfer is effected under G.S. 58-10-45 , there shall be a novation of the policy, subject to the assumption reinsurance agreement, with the result that the transferring insurer is thereby relieved of all insurance obligations or risks transferred under the assumption reinsurance agreement and the assuming insurer is directly and solely liable to the policyholder for those insurance obligations or risks.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-117-5 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-117-5
§ 90-117.5. Bylaws and regulations
Status: in_force

The North Carolina State Board of Examiners in Optometry shall have the power to make necessary bylaws and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Article, regarding any matter referred to in this Article and for the purpose of facilitating the transaction of business by the said Board.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-836 — NC Code / Chapter 15A / Section 15A-836
§ 15A-836. Responsibilities of agency with custody of defendant
Status: in_force

(a) When a form is included with the final judgment and commitment pursuant to G.S. 15A-832(g) , or when the victim has otherwise filed a written request for notification with the custodial agency, the custodial agency shall notify the victim of:

(1) The projected date by which the defendant can be released from custody. The calculation of the release date shall be as exact as possible, including earned time and disciplinary credits if the sentence of imprisonment exceeds 90 days.

(2) An inmate's assignment to a minimum custody unit and the address of the unit. This notification shall include notice that the inmate's minimum custody status may lead to the inmate's participation in one or more community-based programs such as work release or supervised leaves in the community.

(3) The victim's right to submit any concerns to the agency with custody and the procedure for submitting such concerns.

(4) The defendant's escape from custody, within 72 hours, except that if a victim has notified the agency in writing that the defendant has issued a specific threat against the victim, the agency shall notify the victim as soon as possible and within 24 hours at the latest.

(5) The defendant's capture, within 24 hours.

(6) The date the defendant is scheduled to be released from the facility. Whenever practical, notice shall be given 60 days before release. In no event shall notice be given less than seven days before release.

(7) The defendant's death.

(8) The procedure for alleging a failure of the custodial agency to notify the victim as required by this section.

(b) Notifications required in this section shall be provided within 60 days of the date the custodial agency takes custody of the defendant or within 60 days of the event requiring notification, or as otherwise specified in subsection (a) of this section.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-412-3 — NC Code / Chapter 130A / Section 130A-412-3
§ 130A-412.3. Short title
Status: in_force

This Part may be cited as the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-1-108 — NC Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1-108
§ 25-1-108. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
Status: in_force

This Article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. § 7001, et seq., except that nothing in this Article modifies, limits, or supersedes Section 7001(c) of that Act or authorizes electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 7003(b) of that Act.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-50-1 — NC Code / Chapter 47 / Section 47-50-1
§ 47-50.1. Register's certificate omitted
Status: in_force

In all cases prior to October 1, 2005, where it appears from the records of the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State that the execution of a deed of conveyance or other instrument by law required or authorized to be registered was duly signed and acknowledged as required by the laws of this State, and the register of deeds has failed to certify the correctness of the acknowledgment as required by G.S. 47-14(a) , the registrations are hereby validated and the instrument so appearing in the office of the register of deeds of that county is effective to the same extent as if the register of deeds had properly certified the correctness of the acknowledgment.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-449-81 — NC Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105-449-81
§ 105-449.81. Excise tax on motor fuel
Status: reserved

An excise tax at the motor fuel rate is imposed on motor fuel that is:

(1) Removed from a refinery or a terminal and, upon removal, is subject to the federal excise tax imposed by § 4081 of the Code.

(2) Imported by a system transfer to a refinery or a terminal and, upon importation, is subject to the federal excise tax imposed by § 4081 of the Code.

(3) Imported by a means of transfer outside the terminal transfer system for sale, use, or storage in this State and would have been subject to the federal excise tax imposed by § 4081 of the Code if it had been removed at a terminal or bulk plant rack in this State instead of imported.

(3a) Repealed by S.L. 2007-527, § 38(a), eff. Jan. 1, 2008 .

(3b) Fuel grade ethanol or biodiesel fuel if the fuel meets at least one of the following descriptions:

a. Is produced in this State and is removed from the storage facility at the production location.

b. Is imported to this State by means of a transport truck, a railroad tank car, a tank wagon, or a marine vessel where ethanol or biodiesel from the vessel is not delivered to a terminal that has been assigned a terminal control number by the Internal Revenue Service.

c. Repealed by S.L. 2009-445, § 34(a), eff. Jan. 1, 2010 .

(4) Blended fuel made in this State or imported to this State.

(5) Transferred within the terminal transfer system and is subject, upon transfer, to the federal excise tax imposed by section 4081 of the Code or is transferred to a person who is not licensed under this Article as a supplier.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90C-26 — NC Code / Chapter 90C / Section 90C-26
§ 90C-26. The Board may accept contributions, etc
Status: in_force

The Board may accept grants, contributions, devises, and gifts that shall be kept in a separate fund and shall be used by it to publicize the licensure program and its protective benefits to the public.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 31A-3 — NC Code / Chapter 31A / Section 31A-3
§ 31A-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this Article, unless the context otherwise requires, the term--

(1) “ Decedent ” means the person whose life is taken by the slayer as defined in subdivision (3) of this section.

(2) “ Property ” means any real or personal property and any right or interest therein.

(3) “ Slayer ” means any of the following:

a. A person who, by a court of competent jurisdiction, is convicted as a principal or accessory before the fact of the willful and unlawful killing of another person.

b. A person who has entered a plea of guilty in open court as a principal or accessory before the fact of the willful and unlawful killing of another person.

c. A person who, upon indictment or information as a principal or accessory before the fact of the willful and unlawful killing of another person, has tendered a plea of nolo contendere which was accepted by the court and judgment entered thereon.

d. A person who is found by a preponderance of the evidence in a civil action brought within two years after the death of the decedent to have willfully and unlawfully killed the decedent or procured the killing of the decedent. If a criminal proceeding is brought against the person to establish the person's guilt as a principal or accessory before the fact of the willful and unlawful killing of the decedent within two years after the death of the decedent, the civil action may be brought within 90 days after a final determination is made by a court of competent jurisdiction in that criminal proceeding or within the original two years after the death of the decedent, whichever is later. The burden of proof in the civil action is on the party seeking to establish that the killing was willful and unlawful for the purposes of this Article.

e. A juvenile who is adjudicated delinquent by reason of committing an act that, if committed by an adult, would make the adult a principal or accessory before the fact of the willful and unlawful killing of another person.

The term “ slayer ” does not include a person who is found not guilty by reason of insanity of being a principal or accessory before the fact of the willful and unlawful killing of another person.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-567-11 — NC Code / Chapter 115C / Section 115C-567-11
§ 115C-567.11. Tuition liability limitation
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to G.S. 115C-567.12 , a nonpublic school shall have immunity from claims by an individual, if all of the following apply:

(1) The claim arises out of or is in connection with tuition or fees paid to the nonpublic school for the 2019-2020 academic year.

(2) The claim alleges losses or damages arising from an act or omission by the nonpublic school during or in response to COVID-19, the COVID-19 emergency declaration, or the COVID-19 essential business executive order.

(3) The alleged act or omission by the nonpublic school was reasonably related to protecting the public health, safety, or welfare in response to the COVID-19 emergency declaration, COVID-19 essential business executive order, or applicable guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

(4) The nonpublic school offered remote learning options for enrolled students during the 2019-2020 academic year that allowed students to complete the academic year.

(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to losses or damages that resulted solely from a breach of an express contractual provision allocating liability in the event of a pandemic event.

(c) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to losses or damages caused by an act or omission of the nonpublic school that was in bad faith or malicious.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 159-36 — NC Code / Chapter 159 / Section 159-36
§ 159-36. Failure of local government to levy debt service taxes or provide for payment of debt
Status: in_force

(a) If any local government or public authority fails or refuses to levy taxes or allocate other revenues in an amount sufficient to meet all installments of principal and interest falling due on its debt during the budget year, or to adequately maintain its sinking funds, the Commission shall enter an order directing and commanding the governing board of the local government or public authority to enact a budget ordinance levying the necessary taxes or raising the necessary revenue by whatever means are legally available. If the governing board shall fail or refuse to comply with the Commission's order within 10 days, the order shall have the same legal force and effect as if the actions therein commanded had been taken by the governing board, and the appropriate officers and employees of the local government or public authority shall proceed to collect the tax levy or implement the plan for raising the revenue to the same extent as if such action had been authorized and directed by the governing board. Any officer, employee, or member of the governing board of any local government or public authority who willfully fails or refuses to implement an order of the Local Government Commission issued pursuant to this section forfeits his office or position.

(b) This section does not apply to contractual obligations undertaken by a unit of local government in a debt instrument issued pursuant to Chapter 159G of the General Statutes unless such debt instrument is secured by a pledge of the faith and credit of the unit of local government.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 18B-806 — NC Code / Chapter 18B / Section 18B-806
§ 18B-806. Damaged alcoholic beverages
Status: in_force

(a) Owned by Local Board.--All damaged alcoholic beverages owned by a local board shall be destroyed, given to a public or private hospital for medicinal use only, or given to the Commission.

(b) Not Owned by Local Board.--The Commission shall dispose of all damaged alcoholic beverages which are:

(1) Owned by the Commission;

(2) Damaged while in the State warehouse; or

(3) Damaged while in transit between the State warehouse and a local board.

The Commission shall dispose of the alcoholic beverages by giving them to a public or private hospital for medicinal use only, by selling them to a military installation, or by destroying them.

(c) Sale Procedure.--If damaged alcoholic beverages are sold under subsection (b), sale shall be by:

(1) Advertisement for sealed bids;

(2) Negotiated offer, advertisement and upset bids; or

(3) Exchange.

Funds derived from the sale of damaged alcoholic beverages shall be paid to the general fund of the State.

(d) Records.--Local boards and the Commission shall keep detailed records of all disposals of damaged alcoholic beverages, including brand, quantity and disposition.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-127 — NC Code / Chapter 130A / Section 130A-127
§ 130A-127. Department to establish program
Status: in_force

(a) The Department shall establish and administer a perinatal health care program. The program may include, but shall not be limited to:

(1) Prenatal health care services including health education and identification of high-risk pregnancies;

(2) Prenatal, delivery and newborn health care services provided at hospitals participating at graduated levels of complexity; and

(3) Regionalized perinatal health care services including a plan for effective communication, consultation, referral and transportation links among hospitals, health departments, physicians, schools and other relevant community resources for mothers and infants at high risk for mortality and morbidity.

(b) The Commission shall adopt rules necessary to implement the program.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54-109-99 — NC Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-109-99
§ 54-109.99. Restriction of taxation
Status: reserved

The corporation shall be deemed an institution for savings, and together with all accumulations therein shall not be taxable under any law which shall exempt building and loan associations or institutions for savings from taxation; nor shall any law passed taxing corporations in any form, or the shares thereof, or the accumulations therein, be deemed to include corporations doing business in pursuance of the provisions of this Article, unless they are specifically named in such law. The shares of credit unions, being hereby regarded as a system for saving, shall not be subject to any stock-transfer tax either when issued by the corporation or transferred from one member to another.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 114-8-5 — NC Code / Chapter 114 / Section 114-8-5
§ 114-8.5. Itemized billing for legal services provided to State agencies
Status: in_force

Whenever the Department of Justice charges a State agency, board, or commission for legal services rendered by the Department, the Department shall do so by providing the agency, board, or commission with an invoice that includes at least all of the following information for all charges:

(1) The case or matter for which the agency, board, or commission is being charged.

(2) The name of each attorney who worked on each case or matter and the number of hours worked by each attorney.

(3) The hourly rate being charged by each attorney.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-339-16 — NC Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1-339-16
§ 1-339.16. Public sale; time for beginning advertisement
Status: in_force

An order of sale may provide for the beginning of the advertisement of sale at any time after the order is issued. If the order does not specify such time, the advertisement may be begun at any time after the order is issued.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 62-51 — NC Code / Chapter 62 / Section 62-51
§ 62-51. To inspect books and records of corporations affiliated with public utilities
Status: in_force

Members of the Commission, Commission staff, and Public Staff are hereby authorized to inspect the books and records of corporations affiliated with public utilities regulated by the Utilities Commission under the provisions of this Chapter, including parent corporations and subsidiaries of parent corporations. This authorization shall extend to all reasonably necessary inspection of all books and records of account and agreements and transactions between public utilities doing business in North Carolina and their affiliated corporations where such records relate either directly or indirectly to the provision of intrastate service by the utility. The right to inspect such books and records shall apply both to books and records in the State of North Carolina and such books and records located outside of the State of North Carolina. If any such affiliated corporation shall refuse to permit such inspection of its books and records and its transactions with public utilities doing business in North Carolina, the Utilities Commission is empowered to order the public utility regulated in North Carolina to show cause why it should not secure from its affiliated corporation such books and records for inspection in North Carolina or why their franchise to operate as a public utility in North Carolina should not be cancelled.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-309-218 — NC Code / Chapter 130A / Section 130A-309-218
§ 130A-309.218. Applicability
Status: in_force

The provisions of this Subpart shall apply to the siting, design, construction, operation, and closure of projects that utilize coal combustion products for structural fill.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 66-412 — NC Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-412
§ 66-412. Purchasing from juvenile
Status: in_force

No dealer or employee or agent thereof shall purchase from any juvenile under 18 years of age any article made, in whole or in part, of precious metal.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 110-104 — NC Code / Chapter 110 / Section 110-104
§ 110-104. Injunctive relief
Status: in_force

The Secretary or the Secretary's designee may seek injunctive relief in the district court of the county in which a child care facility is located against the continuing operation of that child care facility at any time, whether or not any administrative proceedings are pending. The district court may grant injunctive relief, temporary, preliminary, or permanent, when there is any violation of this Article or of the rules promulgated by the Commission or the Commission for Public Health that threatens serious harm to children in the child care facility, or when a final order to deny or revoke a license has been violated, or when a child care facility is operating without a license, or when a child care facility repeatedly violates the provisions of this Article or rules adopted pursuant to it after having been notified of the violation.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-278-99E — NC Code / Chapter 163 / Section 163-278-99E
§ 163-278.99E. Voter education
Status: in_force

Relationship to the Judicial Voter Guide.--The State Board may publish the Voter Guide in conjunction with the Judicial Voter Guide described in G.S. 163-278.69 .