GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 275

HOUSE BILL 331

 

AN ACT TO CHANGE THE ELIGIBILITY FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL FOR INDIGENTS FOR REHEARINGS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 122 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 122-58.12(c) is amended by deleting the following words from the first sentence thereof:

"from among those members of the bar who maintain law offices within 20 miles of the regional facility".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 122-58.12(c) is further amended by inserting a new sentence immediately preceding the word "Counsel" in the second sentence to read:

"No mileage or compensation for travel time shall be paid to a counsel appointed pursuant to this subsection."

Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 6th day of May, 1983.