NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 987

SENATE BILL 812

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 14-148, RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OR DEFACING OF MONUMENTS AND TOMBSTONES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  G.S. 14-148 is hereby amended by adding a proviso at the end thereof, to read as follows:

"Provided, that nothing contained in this section shall preclude operators of public or private cemeteries from exercising all the powers reserved to them in their respective rules and regulations relating to the use and care of such cemeteries."

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 23rd day of June, 1969.