NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 1300

SENATE BILL 216

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE ERECTION AND OPERATION OF A REGIONAL DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  There is hereby appropriated to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, in addition to all other appropriations, out of the General Fund, the sum of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000.00) for the building and equipping of a regional diagnostic laboratory for and in Western North Carolina; provided, the sum of twenty‑five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) is made available in matching funds for such building and equipment from sources other than State appropriations. The location of the laboratory is to be determined by the Department of Agriculture. If matching funds have not become available by June 30, 1971, this appropriation shall revert to the General Fund.

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall become effective July 1, 1969.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of July, 1969.