NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 713

SENATE BILL 504

 

 

AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF DURHAM TO COMPENSATE SOUTHERN REPAIR SERVICE, INC., FOR DAMAGES INFLICTED UPON ITS PROPERTY AT 1102 ANGIER AVENUE IN THE CITY OF DURHAM AS A RESULT OF POLICE ACTION IN APPREHENDING AN ESCAPED CONVICT THEN IN SAID PREMISES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. The governing body of the City of Durham is hereby authorized and empowered to pay to Southern Repair Service, Inc., from available public funds derived from sources other than taxes, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) as compensation for damages inflicted in September, 1962, upon its premises located at 1102 Angier Avenue in the City of Durham by the police action of police officers of the City of Durham in apprehending an escaped convict then in said premises, which said damage resulted from the use of bullets and tear gas.

Sec. 2. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to apply to any fact, incident, circumstance, or happening except the specific incident described in Section 1 hereof.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. 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 6th day of June, 1963.