NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 713

HOUSE BILL 947

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 11-7.1 TO AUTHORIZE MAYORS TO ADMINISTER OATHS OF OFFICE.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  G.S. 11-7.1, as the same appears in the 1967 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 1B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by changing the period at the end thereof to a semicolon and by inserting therein a new subsection (9) to read as follows:

"(9)      A Mayor of any city, town, or incorporated village".

Sec. 2.  Any and all oaths of office administered by any mayor of any city, town or incorporated village prior to the date of the ratification of this Act, which would be valid hereunder if administered after ratification are hereby confirmed, ratified and validated.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This Act shall be effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 5th day of June, 1969.