NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 1226

HOUSE BILL 1426

AN ACT TO ABOLISH A CERTAIN SCHOOL TAX LEVIED IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN THE RICH SQUARE SCHOOL DISTRICT AREA.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  The authority of the Board of County Commissioners of Northampton County to levy a special tax for School purposes at the rate of fifteen cents (15¢) per hundred dollar property valuation on property in the Rich Square School District area, as authorized in 1947 pursuant to the provisions of Section 115-361 and Articles 22, 23 and 24 of Chapter 115 of the General Statutes in effect at that time, is hereby abolished, and the Board of County Commissioners of Northampton County shall have no authority hereafter to levy said tax: Provided, however, this Act shall not relieve anyone of any liability for any such tax heretofore levied and unpaid.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 1st day of July, 1969.