NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 94

HOUSE BILL 18

 

 

AN ACT AMENDING G. S. 115-169 AS THE SAME RELATES TO JACKSON COUNTY, FIXING THE PUNISHMENT FOR VIOLATION OF THE COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE SCHOOL LAW.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. That G. S. 115-169 be and the same is hereby amended, by adding at the end thereof the following:

"Provided that in Jackson County a person convicted of a second or subsequent violation of the provisions of this Article within any one school year shall be guilty of a general misdemeanor, and be punished in the discretion of the court."

Sec. 2. This Act shall apply to Jackson County only.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.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 in full force and effect on and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 19th day of March, 1959.