NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 621

HOUSE BILL 1029

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 136-28 TO EXTEND THE TIME LIMIT FOR FILING A STATEMENT OF A CLAIM WITH A CONTRACTOR AND SURETY ON HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FROM SIX MONTHS TO ONE YEAR FROM COMPLETION OF THE CONTRACT BEFORE ACTION CAN BE BROUGHT UPON ANY BOND.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  Section 28 of Chapter 136 of the General Statutes as the same appears in the 1964 Replacement Volume 3D is hereby amended by deleting the word "six (6)" following the word "within" in line 7 of the second paragraph and inserting the word "twelve (12)" in place of the deleted word.

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 28th day of May, 1969.