NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 303

HOUSE BILL 568

 

AN ACT TO DELETE CATAWBA COUNTY FROM THE PROVISIONS OF CERTAIN OBSOLETE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. That Catawba County, having been formerly included along with other counties, shall be omitted from all provisions of the following acts:

1939 Public Laws: Chapter 294

1935 Public Laws: Chapter 7

1929 Public Local Laws: Chapter 76, 378

1927 Public Laws: Chapter 42

1925 Public Local Laws: Chapter 449

1923 Public Local Laws: Chapter 107

1921 Public Laws (Ex. Sess.): Chapter 6

1921 Public Local Laws (Ex. Sess.): Chapter 61

1917 Public Local Laws: Chapter 574

1911 Public Local Laws: Chapters 69, 83, 218

1909 Public Laws: Chapter 824

1907 Public Laws: Chapter 112

1905 Public Laws: Chapters 305, 21

1903 Public Laws: Chapters 276, 478, 482, 598

1901 Public Laws: Chapters 265, 554

1899 Public Laws: Chapters 17, 523, 696

1897 Public Laws: Chapter 395

1895 Public Laws: Chapter 426

1891 Public Laws: Chapters 75, 172

1889 Public Laws: Chapter 362

1887 Public Laws: Chapter 209

1885 Public Laws: Chapters 149, 179

1883 Public Laws: Chapter 155

1881 Public Laws: Chapters 153, 234

1879 Public Laws: Chapter 232

1874-75 Public Laws: Chapters 80, 163

1858-59 Public Laws: Chapter 176

Sec. 2. This act shall not be deemed to repeal, modify or in any manner affect any validating laws applying to Catawba County. As used in this section, the term "validating laws" means laws ratifying, confirming, approving or validating official proceedings, actions, contracts, bonds or obligations of any kind.

Sec. 3. No provision of this act is intended, nor shall any be construed, to affect in any way any right or interest:

(a)       now vested or accrued, in whole or in part, the validity of which might be sustained or preserved by reference to any provision of law repealed by this act; or

(b)       derived from, or which might be sustained or preserved in reliance upon, action heretofore taken (including the adoption of ordinances and resolutions) pursuant to or within the scope of any provision of law repealed by this act.

Sec. 4. No law repealed, expressly or by implication, nor any law the provisions of which Catawba County shall have been omitted from, before the effective date of this act is revived by:

(a)       the repeal in this act of any act repealing that law, or

(b)       any provision of this act that disclaims an intention to repeal or affect enumerated laws.

Sec. 5. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6. This act shall be effective on and after ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 3rd day of May, 1973.