NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 842

HOUSE BILL 1061

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR FIXING SALARIES AND EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF CRAVEN COUNTY AND ITS SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. The Board of Commissioners of Craven County shall be and they are hereby authorized and empowered to provide such number of assistants, deputies, clerks and employees, for the officers, both elective and appointive, or departments of the government of Craven County, as in its discretion are required to properly and efficiently maintain the services of such offices or departments, and to fix from time to time the compensation which they shall receive.

Sec. 2. Said board of commissioners shall have the power and authority to increase any salaries and allowances for travelling or other expenses presently paid to any officer of Craven County or to his assistants, deputies and clerks and to any other employee of Craven County.

Sec. 3. Said board of commissioners shall have the power and authority, in their discretion, to pay any compensation to any of the foregoing in excess of that which they are now receiving, retroactively to March 1, 1959.

Sec. 4. All laws and clauses of laws, including Chapter 117, Session Laws of 1951, Chapter 243, Session Laws of 1953, Chapter 652, Session Laws of 1955 and Chapter 77, Session Laws of 1957, in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 5. 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 9th day of June, 1959.