GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1995 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 49

HOUSE BILL 71

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FIRE FIGHTERS, EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL AND NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE PERSONNEL MAY POSSESS OR CARRY WEAPONS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS WHEN DISCHARGING THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 14-269.2(g) reads as rewritten:

"(g)      This section shall not apply to:

(1)       A weapon used solely for educational or school-sanctioned ceremonial purposes, or used in a school-approved program conducted under the supervision of an adult whose supervision has been approved by the school authority;

(2)       Armed forces personnel, officers and soldiers of the militia and national guard, law-enforcement personnel, and fire fighters, emergency service personnel, North Carolina Forest Service personnel, and any private police employed by an educational institution, when acting in the discharge of their official duties; or

(3)       Home schools as defined in G.S. 115C-563(a)."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 26th day of April, 1995.

 

 

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Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

 

 

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Harold J. Brubaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives