NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 23

HOUSE BILL 120

 

 

AN ACT TO ABOLISH JURY TRIALS IN ABANDONMENT AND NONSUPPORT CASES IN THE RECORDER'S COURT OF VANCE COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Section 1 of Chapter 262 of the Public-Local Laws of 1917 is hereby amended by adding the following at the end of line 12:

"Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act, no jury trial shall be granted in case of a trial of any person for abandonment or nonsupport of his wife or child."

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

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 7th day of March, 1963.