NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1144

SENATE BILL 161

 

 

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR IMPROVING COTTON PRODUCTION AND THE MARKETING OF COTTON.

 

WHEREAS, the State of North Carolina could, with expanded facilities, improve cotton marketing potential by having an adequate scientific appraisal of when, where and why cotton lint produced in North Carolina is inferior in quality and could take correct measures and could keep cotton mills and merchants fully informed of the superior qualities of cotton if adequate funds were provided for the modernization and expansion of services of the Fiber Test Laboratory of the Markets Division of the State Department of Agriculture: Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Markets Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture for the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1962, and June 30, 1963, respectively, and for the purposes shown, the amounts set forth in the following schedule:

 

IMPROVING THE MARKETING OF COTTON               1961‑62                  1962‑63

One Laboratory Technician I                                     $ 2,580                    $ 2,580

One Part‑Time Sample Collector                                     820                          820

                                                                              __________          __________

Total                                                                         $ 3,400                    $ 3,400

 

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall become effective from and after ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 22nd day of June, 1961.