NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 58

SENATE BILL 90

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 989, SESSION LAWS OF 1967, TO CLARIFY ELECTION PROCEDURES IN ANNEXED AREAS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  Chapter 989, Session Laws of 1967, is hereby amended by adding a new paragraph at the end of Sec. 9, to read as follows:

"The qualified voters residing in any area, territory, or subdivision annexed pursuant to this Act shall be entitled to participate in all elections conducted in the City of Raleigh, and any election conducted in such area shall be held under the same statutes, rules and regulations as are applicable to any election held in the City of Raleigh. The Board of Elections shall do all things necessary to provide for the orderly holding of elections in the area annexed under this Act, including the arrangement of precincts, either within the annexed area, or combining with existing precincts in the City of Raleigh."

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 12th day of March, 1969.