NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

CHAPTER 607

HOUSE BILL 1167

AN ACT TO TRANSFER THE HISTORIC SEABOARD COASTLINE BUILDING TO THE CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES TO RE USED AS A RAILROAD MUSEUM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Following the completion of its movement and renovation, the administration and control of all or a portion of the State-owned historic Seaboard Coastline Building located within the State Governmental Center Complex as defined by G.S. 146‑22.1(3) may be transferred by the Department of Administration to the Department of Cultural Resources by allocation pursuant to Chapters 143 and 146 of the General Statutes. The Department of Cultural Resources shall use such building or portion thereof as may be allocated as a museum to promote the history of railroads in North Carolina and for such other purposes as it may deem appropriate.

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1977.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 17th day of June, 1977.