NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 186

HOUSE BILL 142

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 20-17.1(b), G.S. 20-23.1, G.S. 20-141.3(f), G.S. 20-279.13(c), G.S. 20-279.14, AND G.S. 20-279.16(b), TO REMOVE THEREFROM PROVISIONS RELATIVE TO FURNISHING PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  Subsection (b) of G.S. 20-17.1, as the same appears in the 1965 Replacement Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is amended by inserting a period (".") after the word "property" in line four thereof and deleting the rest of the sentence.

Sec. 2.  G.S. 20-23.1, as the same appears in the 1965 Replacement Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is amended by inserting the word "and" after the comma (",") following the word "license" and before the word "driving" in line six thereof, and by deleting the words, "and filing of proof of financial responsibility" in line seven thereof.

Sec. 3.  Subsection (f) of G.S. 20-141.3, as the same appears in the 1965 Replacement Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is amended by deleting the last sentence thereof.

Sec. 4.  Subsection (c) of G.S. 20-279.13, as the same appears in the 1965 Replacement Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is amended by deleting the comma (",") following the citation "G.S. 20-279.16" in the sixth line thereof, and by inserting a period ("."), in lieu thereof and by deleting the following words appearing in lines six and seven: "provided the judgment debtor furnishes proof of financial responsibility."

Sec. 5.  G.S. 20-279.14. as the same appears in the 1965 Replacement Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is amended by deleting the words "and until the said person gives proof of financial responsibility" in lines five and six of the first paragraph thereof.

Sec. 6.  Subsection (b) of G.S. 20-279.16, as the same appears in the 1965 Replacement Volume 1C of the General Statutes, is amended by deleting the words "gives proof of financial responsibility and" in lines three and four thereof.

Sec. 7.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 8.  This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 7th day of April, 1969.