NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 954

SENATE BILL 757

AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 10 OF CHAPTER 122 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES TO PROVIDE FOR THE REFUSAL OR REVOCATION OF A LICENSE BY THE APPROPRIATE STATE AGENCY AND FOR THE ANNUAL LICENSING OF PRIVATE HOSPITALS, HOMES, OR SCHOOLS FOR MENTALLY ILL OR RETARDED PERSONS OR INEBRIATES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  G.S. 122-72(a), as it appears in the 1967 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 3B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by deleting, from lines three and eight thereof, the words "first" and "obtained".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 122-72(b), as it appears in 1964 Replacement Volume 3B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by adding a sentence at the beginning thereof as follows:

"Licenses shall be obtained annually."

Sec. 3.  G.S. 122-72(e), as it appears in the 1967 Cumulative Supplement to Volume 3B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by deleting the designation and "(d)" from line five thereof, and by placing the word "and" between the designation "b" and "c".

Sec. 4.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 5.  This Act shall be effective on and after July 1, 1969.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 20th day of June, 1969.