NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1959 SESSION

CHAPTER 931
HOUSE BILL 1199

AN ACT TO AMEND G. S. 115‑53 AND AUTHORIZE THE CHARLOTTE CITY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE AND THE MECKLENBURG COUNTY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT TO SELECT SUCH NEGLIGENT ACTS OR TORTS AND SUCH OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES TO BE COVERED BY LIABILITY INSURANCE AS THE CHARLOTTE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION MAY DECIDE.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. G. S. 115‑53 is hereby amended by inserting a new paragraph after the second paragraph of said Section to read as follows:
"In the Charlotte City School Administrative Unit and in the Mecklenburg County School Administrative Unit, any contract of insurance may cover such negligent acts or torts and such officials and employees as the Charlotte City Board of Education, with respect to the City School Administrative Unit, and the Mecklenburg County Board of Education, with respect to the County School Administrative Unit, may decide. The board in each administrative unit may purchase one or more contracts of insurance pursuant to this Section, each such contract covering different negligent acts or torts on different officials or employees from every other contract."
Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 11th day of June, 1959.