NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1190

SENATE BILL 844

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF GENERAL STATUTES CHAPTER 23 TO CONFORM TO THE STRUCTURAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PROVISIONS OF THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 7A.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 23-25 is amended by deleting the words "justice of the peace" from the third sentence of the paragraph, and by inserting in lieu thereof the word "magistrate".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 23-26 is amended by deleting from line two the words ", or justice of the peace,".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 23-27 is amended by deleting from lines three and four the words ", or justice of the peace,", and in line six after the word "court" changing the comma to a period and deleting the remainder of the sentence.

Sec. 4.  G.S. 23-34 is amended by deleting from lines two and three the words "the justice of the peace or", and in line seven after the word "court" changing the comma to a period and deleting the remainder of the sentence.

Sec. 5.  G.S. 23-39 is amended in line three, after the word "superior", by inserting the words "or district".

Sec. 6.  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 7.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1971.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 21st day of July, 1971.