GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2007

 

 

SESSION LAW 2007-386

SENATE BILL 661

 

 

AN ACT to amend alcoholic beverage control election laws to allow cities which are located in more than one county to have a citywide election for mixed beverages.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

SECTION 1.  G.S. 18B-600(e4)(2) reads as rewritten:

"§ 18B-600.  Places eligible to hold alcoholic beverage elections.

(e4)     Multicounty/City ABC Elections. - If a city is located in two or more counties, the following provisions shall apply:

(2)       The city may hold a mixed beverage election if the city has at least 500 registered voters and a county in which a portion of the city is located operates ABC stores.stores, or a municipality in either county in which the city is located operates an ABC store.

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SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2007.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 28th day of July, 2007.

 

 

                                                                    s/ Beverly E. Perdue

                                                                         President of the Senate

 

 

                                                                    s/ Joe Hackney

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

 

                                                                    s/ Michael F. Easley

                                                                         Governor

 

 

Approved 7:08 p.m. this 19th day of August, 2007