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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 164-2 — NC Code / Chapter 164 / Section 164-2
§ 164-2. Effect as to repealing other statutes
Status: reserved

All public and general statutes not contained in the General Statutes of North Carolina are hereby repealed with the exceptions and limitations hereafter mentioned in this Chapter. No statute or law which has been heretofore repealed shall be revived by the repeal contained in any of the sections of the General Statutes of North Carolina or by the omission of any repealing statute from the General Statutes. All public and general statutes enacted at the regular session of the General Assembly of 1943 shall be deemed to repeal any conflicting provisions of the General Statutes of North Carolina.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 63-70 — NC Code / Chapter 63 / Section 63-70
§ 63-70. Acceptance, receipt, accounting, and expenditure of State and federal funds
Status: in_force

All North Carolina municipalities, counties and public airport authorities are hereby authorized to accept, receive, receipt for, disburse and expend State funds, and other funds, public and private, which may be made available to them to accomplish any purpose of this Article. All federal funds accepted and expended by any municipality or county shall be accepted, accounted for, and expended according to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the United States and not inconsistent with State law. All State funds accepted by any municipality, county or public airport authority shall be accepted, accounted for, and expended according to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Department of Transportation. Unless otherwise prescribed by the federal or State agency from which funds were made available, the chief financial officer of the municipality, county or public airport authority shall deposit all funds received and keep the same in separate funds according to the purpose for which they were received. The accounting of all such funds shall be subject to the municipal and county fiscal control acts.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-93 — NC Code / Chapter 156 / Section 156-93
§ 156-93. Construction of lateral drains
Status: in_force

The owner of any land that has been assessed for the cost of the construction of any ditch, drain, or watercourse, as herein provided, shall have the right to use the ditch, drain, or watercourse as an outlet for lateral drains from such land; and if the land be of such elevation that the owner cannot secure proper drainage through and over his own land, or if the land is separated from the ditch, drain, or watercourse by the land of another or others, and the owner thereof shall be unable to agree with such others as to the terms and conditions on which he may enter their lands and construct the drain or ditch, he may file his ancillary petition in such pending proceeding to the court, and the procedure shall be as now provided by law.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-101 — NC Code / Chapter 115C / Section 115C-101
§ 115C-101. Duties and authority of superintendents of local school administrative units
Status: in_force

The superintendent of each local school administrative unit, as an official agent of the State Board of Education, shall administer the provisions of this Part and the rules and regulations of the Board insofar as they apply to his unit. The superintendent of each local school administrative unit shall have authority to require the cooperation of principals and teachers so that the children may receive the best possible service, and so that all the books and moneys may be accounted for properly. If any principal or teacher fails to comply with the provisions of this section, his superintendent shall withhold his salary vouchers until the duties imposed by this section have been performed.

If any superintendent fails to comply with the provisions of this section, the State Superintendent, as secretary to the State Board of Education, shall notify the State Board of Education and the State Treasurer. The State Board and the State Superintendent shall withhold the superintendent's salary vouchers, and the State Treasurer shall make no payment until the State Superintendent notifies him that the provisions of this section have been complied with.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-437 — NC Code / Chapter 115C / Section 115C-437
§ 115C-437. Allocation of revenues to the local school administrative unit by the county
Status: in_force

Revenues accruing to the local school administrative unit by virtue of Article IX, Sec. 7, of the Constitution and taxes levied by or on behalf of the local school administrative unit pursuant to a local act or G.S. 115C-501 to 115C-511 shall be remitted to the school finance officer by the officer having custody thereof within 10 days after the close of the calendar month in which the revenues were received or collected. The clear proceeds of all penalties and forfeitures and of all fines collected for any breach of the penal laws of the State, as referred to in Article IX, Sec. 7 of the Constitution , shall include the full amount of all penalties, forfeitures or fines collected under authority conferred by the State, diminished only by the actual costs of collection, not to exceed ten percent (10%) of the amount collected. Revenues appropriated to the local school administrative unit by the board of county commissioners from general county revenues shall be made available to the school finance officer by such procedures as may be mutually agreeable to the board of education and the board of county commissioners, but if no such agreement is reached, these funds shall be remitted to the school finance officer by the county finance officer in monthly installments sufficient to meet its lawful expenditures from the county appropriation until the county appropriation to the local school administrative unit is exhausted. Each installment shall be paid not later than 10 days after the close of each calendar month. When revenue has been appropriated to the local school administrative unit by the board of county commissioners from funds which carry specific restrictions binding upon the county as recipient, the board of commissioners must inform the local school administrative unit in writing of those restrictions.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-82-3 — NC Code / Chapter 156 / Section 156-82-3
§ 156-82.3. Validation of previous actions
Status: in_force

(a) All expenditures heretofore incurred, and all actions heretofore taken, by a drainage district for purposes authorized by this Chapter are hereby validated notwithstanding any defect in the selection of any or all of its commissioners or any other defect.

(b) The provisions of this section are expressly made applicable to any and all bonds and other financial obligations of any such district. No action based on the alleged invalidity of the assessments heretofore made or of any such bonds or other obligations of a district shall lie after January 1, 1991, to enjoin or contest the enforceability of any such assessment, bond, or other obligation.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-186 — NC Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143-186
§ 143-186. Council of State Governments a joint governmental agency
Status: in_force

The Council of State Governments is hereby declared to be a joint governmental agency of this State and of the other states which cooperate through it.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-79-01 — NC Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-79-01
§ 20-79.01. Special sports event temporary license plates
Status: in_force

(a) Application.--A dealer who is licensed under Article 12 of this Chapter and who agrees to loan to another for use at a special sports event a vehicle that could display a dealer license plate if driven by an officer or employee of the dealer may obtain a temporary special sports event license plate for that vehicle by filing an application with the Division and paying the required fee. A “special sports event” is a sports event that is held no more than once a year and is open to the public. An application must be filed on a form provided by the Division and contain the information required by the Division. The fee for a temporary special sports event license plate is five dollars ($5.00).

(b) Form and Duration.--A temporary special sports event license plate must state on the plate the date it was issued, the date it expires, and the make, model, and serial number of the vehicle for which it is issued. A temporary special sports event license plate may be issued for no more than 45 days. The dealer to whom the plate is issued must destroy the plate on or before the date it expires.

(c) Restrictions on Use.--A temporary special sports event license plate may be displayed only on the vehicle for which it is issued. A vehicle displaying a temporary special sports event license plate may be driven by anyone who is licensed to drive the type of vehicle for which the plate is issued and may be driven for any purpose.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-339 — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-339
§ 90-339. Renewal of licenses
Status: in_force

(a) All licenses shall be effective upon the date of issuance by the Board, and shall expire on the second June 30 thereafter.

(b) All licenses issued hereunder shall be renewed at the times and in the manner provided by this section. At least 45 days prior to expiration of each license, the Board shall mail a notice for license renewal to the person licensed for the current licensure period. At least 10 days before the current license expires, the applicant must return the notice properly completed, together with a renewal fee established by the Board and evidence of continuing counselor education as approved by the Board, upon receipt of which the Board shall issue to the person to be licensed the renewed license for the period stated on the license.

(c) Any person licensed who allows the license to lapse for failure to apply for renewal within 45 days after notice shall be subject to the late renewal fee. Failure to apply for renewal of a license within one year after the license's expiration date will require that a license be reissued only upon application as for an original license.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105-241-10 — NC Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105-241-10
§ 105-241.10. Limit on refunds and assessments after a federal determination
Status: reserved

The limitations in this section apply when a taxpayer files a timely return reflecting a federal determination that affects the amount of State tax payable and the general statute of limitations for requesting a refund or proposing an assessment of the State tax has expired. A return reflecting a federal determination is timely if it is filed within the time required by G.S. 105-130.20 , 105-159 , 105-160.8 , or 105-163.6A , as appropriate. A federal determination has the same meaning as defined in G.S. 105-228.90 . The limitations are:

(1) Refund.--A taxpayer is allowed a refund only if the refund is the result of adjustments related to the federal determination.

(2) Assessment.--A taxpayer is liable for additional tax only if the additional tax is the result of adjustments related to the federal determination. A proposed assessment may not include an amount that is outside the scope of this liability.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-462 — NC Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143-462
§ 143-462. Procedures for revocations and related actions affecting licenses
Status: in_force

In all proceedings, the effect of which would be to revoke, suspend, deny, or withhold renewal of a license issued under Part 3 or Part 4 of this Article, or to deny permission to take an examination for such a license, the provisions of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes shall be applicable.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 116B-4 — NC Code / Chapter 116B / Section 116B-4
§ 116B-4. Claim for escheated property
Status: in_force

Any escheated property or proceeds from the sale of escheated property held by the Escheat Fund pursuant to G.S. 116B-5 may be claimed by an heir of the decedent or by a creditor of the decedent who is not barred from presenting a claim under the provisions of Article 19 of Chapter 28A of the General Statutes. The provisions of G.S. 116B-67(a) , (c) , (d) , and (e) and G.S. 116B-68 shall apply to a claim under this section.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-171-8 — NC Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-171-8
§ 20-171.8. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this Article, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1) “ Bicycle ” means a human-powered vehicle with two wheels in tandem designed to transport, by the action of pedaling, one or more persons seated on one or more saddle seats on its frame. This term also includes a human-powered vehicle, designed to transport by the action of pedaling which has more than two wheels where the vehicle is used on a public roadway, public bicycle path, or other public right-of-way, but does not include a tricycle.

(2) “ Operator ” means a person who travels on a bicycle seated on a saddle seat from which that person is intended to and can pedal the bicycle.

(3) “ Other public right-of-way ” means any right-of-way other than a public roadway or public bicycle path that is under the jurisdiction and control of this State or a local political subdivision of the State and is designed for use and used by vehicular and/or pedestrian traffic.

(4) “ Passenger ” means a person who travels on a bicycle in any manner except as an operator.

(5) “ Protective bicycle helmet ” means a piece of headgear that meets or exceeds the impact standards for protective bicycle helmets set by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) or the Snell Memorial Foundation.

(6) “ Public bicycle path ” means a right-of-way under the jurisdiction and control of this State or a local political subdivision of the State for use primarily by bicycles and pedestrians.

(7) “ Public roadway ” means a right-of-way under the jurisdiction and control of this State or a local political subdivision of the State for use primarily by motor vehicles.

(8) “ Restraining seat ” means a seat separate from the saddle seat of the operator of the bicycle that is fastened securely to the frame of the bicycle and is adequately equipped to restrain the passenger in such seat and protect such passenger from the moving parts of the bicycle.

(9) “ Tricycle ” means a three-wheeled, human-powered vehicle designed for use as a toy by a single child under the age of six years, the seat of which is no more than two feet from ground level.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 57D-8-02 — NC Code / Chapter 57D / Section 57D-8-02
§ 57D-8-02. Stay of proceedings
Status: in_force

If the LLC commences an inquiry into the allegations set forth in the demand or complaint, the court may stay a derivative proceeding.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-85 — NC Code / Chapter 115C / Section 115C-85
§ 115C-85. Textbook needs are determined by course of study
Status: in_force

When the State Board of Education has adopted, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, a standard course of study at each instructional level in the elementary school and the secondary school, setting forth what subjects shall be taught at each level, it shall proceed to select and adopt textbooks.

As used in this part, “textbook” means systematically organized material comprehensive enough to cover the primary objectives outlined in the standard course of study for a grade or course. Formats for textbooks may be print or nonprint, including hardbound books, softbound books, activity-oriented programs, classroom kits, and technology-based programs that require the use of electronic equipment in order to be used in the learning process.

Textbooks adopted in accordance with the provisions of this Part shall be used by the public schools of the State except as provided in G.S. 115C-98(b1) .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-152-11 — NC Code / Chapter 143B / Section 143B-152-11
§ 143B-152.11. Administration of program
Status: in_force

The Department of Health and Human Services shall develop and implement the Family Resource Center Grant Program. The Department shall:

(1) Sponsor a statewide conference for teams of interested representatives to provide background information and assistance regarding all aspects of the program;

(2) Disseminate information regarding the program to interested local community groups;

(3) Provide initial technical assistance and ongoing technical assistance to grant recipients;

(4) Administer funds appropriated by the General Assembly;

(5) Monitor the grants funded and the ongoing operations of family resource centers;

(6) Revoke a grant if necessary or appropriate;

(7) Report to the General Assembly and the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, in accordance with G.S. 143B-152.15 ; and

(8) Adopt rules to implement this Part.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-13-15 — NC Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-13-15
§ 58-13-15. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this Article:

(1) “Assets” means all property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, legal or equitable, owned by an insurer.

(2) “Claimants” means any owners, beneficiaries, assignees, certificate holders, or third-party beneficiaries of any insurance benefit or right arising out of and within the coverage of an insurance policy covered by this Article.

(3) “ Reserve assets ” means those assets of an insurer that are authorized investments for policy reserves in accordance with this Chapter.

(4) “ Policyholder-related liabilities ” means those liabilities that are required to be established by an insurer for all of its outstanding insurance policies in accordance with this Chapter.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 45-72 — NC Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-72
§ 45-72. Termination of future optional advances
Status: in_force

(a) The holder of a security instrument conforming to the provisions of this Article shall, at the request of the maker of the security instrument or his successor in title promptly furnish to him a statement duly executed and acknowledged in such form as to meet the requirements for the execution and acknowledgment of deeds, setting forth in substance the following:

“This is to certify that the total outstanding balance of all obligations, the payment of which is secured by that certain instrument executed by ․․․․․․․․․․, dated ․․․․․․․․․․, recorded in book ․․․․․․․․․․ at page ․․․ in the office of the Register of Deeds of ․․․ County, North Carolina, is $․․․․․․․․․․, of which amount $․․․․․․․․․․ represents principal.

No future advances will be made under the aforesaid instrument, except such expense as it may become necessary to advance to preserve the security now held.

This ․․․․․․․․․․ day of ․․․․․․․․․․, ․․․

(b) Such statement, when duly executed and acknowledged, shall be entitled to probate and registration, and upon filing for registration shall be effective from the date of the statement. It shall have the effect of limiting the lien or encumbrance of the holder of the security instrument to the amount therein stated, plus any necessary advances made to preserve the security, and interest on the unpaid principal. It shall bar any further advances under the security instrument therein referred to except such as may be necessary to preserve the security then held as provided in G.S. 45-70(c) .
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 65-43-3 — NC Code / Chapter 65 / Section 65-43-3
§ 65-43.3. Bars to eligibility
Status: in_force

A veteran may not be interred in a State veterans cemetery under any of the following circumstances:

(1) He was discharged or dismissed on the grounds that:

a. He was a conscientious objector who refused to perform military duty;

b. He was a deserter; or

c. He was an officer who accepted his resignation for the good of the service;

(2) He was convicted of subversive activities against the United States after separation from active military service; or

(3) He was separated from the Armed Forces of the United States for the good of the service due to a willful and persistent unauthorized absence and issued a Clemency Discharge (DD Form 1953) pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 4313.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-46-1 — NC Code / Chapter 115C / Section 115C-46-1
§ 115C-46.1. Limitation on the use of public funds
Status: in_force

A local board of education shall not use public funds to endorse or oppose a referendum, election or a particular candidate for elective office.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-309 — NC Code / Chapter 106 / Section 106-309
§ 106-309. Disposition of surplus funds
Status: in_force

If said disease shall have appeared and shall have been eradicated and work is no longer necessary in connection with it, the State Treasurer shall return such part of the appropriation as is not expended to the general fund, and the Commissioner of Agriculture shall furnish the Governor an itemized statement of the money expended, and all moneys set aside out of the State funds and used for the purpose of eradicating said disease under the provisions of this Article shall be paid back to the State funds by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services out of the first funds received by said agricultural Department available for such purpose.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-210-25C — NC Code / Chapter 90 / Section 90-210-25C
§ 90-210.25C. Notification forms for deceased voters
Status: in_force

(a) At the time funeral arrangements are made, a funeral director or funeral service licensee is encouraged to make available to near relatives of the deceased a form upon which the near relative may report the status of the deceased voter to the board of elections of the county in which the deceased was a registered voter.

(b) A funeral director or funeral service licensee may obtain forms for reporting the status of deceased voters from the county board of elections.