NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 253

HOUSE BILL 623

 

AN ACT TO EXTEND THE JURISDICTION OF THE POLICE OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF WARSAW IN DUPLIN COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  The members of the Police Department of the Town of Warsaw in Duplin County shall have the same power and authority, including arrest and service of criminal process, inside all territory within a radius of one mile from the corporate limits of the Town which they now possess and exercise as police officers in the corporate limits of the Town; provided, however, that no arrest will be made for violation of local ordinances.

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  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of April, 1971.