NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 882

SENATE BILL 450

AN ACT RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF CERTAIN OFFICIALS OF HALIFAX COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. The annual salary of the Sheriff of Halifax County may, in the discretion of the Board of Commissioners of Halifax County, be increased to seventy-two hundred dollars ($7200.00) per annum, which salary shall be in lieu of all fees and allowances.

Sec. 2. The annual salary of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Halifax County may, in the discretion of the Board of Commissioners of Halifax County, be increased to seventy-two hundred dollars ($7200.00) per annum, which salary shall be in full payment of all services rendered by said clerk, including his services as juvenile judge and clerk of the county criminal court, and all other services which are now or may hereafter be imposed upon him by statute or by virtue of his office as Clerk of the Superior Court, and which shall be in lieu of all fees.

Sec. 3. The annual salary of the Register of Deeds of Halifax County may, in the discretion of the Board of Commissioners of Halifax County, be increased to seventy-two hundred dollars ($7200.00) per annum, which salary shall be in full payment of all services rendered as register of deeds, clerk to the board of county commissioners, and all other services which are now or may hereafter be imposed upon him by statute or by virtue of his office as register of deeds, and which shall be in lieu of all fees.

Sec. 4. If the Board of Commissioners of Halifax County should increase the salary of any one of the aforenamed officials, as provided by this Act, they shall at the same time increase the salaries of the other two in an equal amount, to the end that the salaries paid to all the officials named in this Act shall be the same.

Sec. 5. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6. 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 16th day of June, 1961.