NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 736

SENATE BILL 363

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 62 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES TO CLARIFY PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND TO THE UTILITIES COMMISSION.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 62-316 is hereby amended by striking out the words "or as he may be directed by the Commissioner" in line 4 of said section, and by inserting in lieu thereof the words "except as he may be directed by the Commission".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 62-300(3) is hereby amended by rewriting the first sentence to read as follows: "Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) with each application for a general increase in rates, fares and charges, and for each filing of a tariff which seeks general increases in rates, fares and charges."

Sec. 3.  G.S. 62-266(d) is hereby amended by inserting after the word "carrier" in line 1 of said subsection the words ", whether operating as a regulated carrier or exempt for-hire carrier,".

Sec. 4.  This act shall be in full force and effect from and after October 15, 1971.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of July, 1971.