NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 401

HOUSE BILL 504

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF FORSYTH COUNTY TO FIX THE FEES, COSTS AND COMMISSIONS TO BE CHARGED AND COLLECTED BY THE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FORSYTH COUNTY AND AMENDING G. S. 2-26 THROUGH G. S. 2-35, INCLUSIVE, AND G. S. 2-37 RELATING THERETO.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Authority is hereby conferred upon and invested in the Board of Commissioners for the County of Forsyth to fix, in its discretion, the fees, costs and commissions to be charged and collected by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Forsyth County; and when appropriate resolutions fixing said fees, costs and commissions to be charged and collected by the Clerk of Superior Court of Forsyth County have been adopted by the board of commissioners, said action or actions shall have the same validity and effect as though done by legislative enactment.

Sec. 2. That the provisions of G. S. 2-26 through G. S. 2-35, inclusive, fixing the fees, costs, and commissions to be charged and collected by the Clerk of the Superior Court, and G. S. 2-37 requiring the posting of a fee bill shall not apply to the Clerk of the Superior Court of Forsyth County.

Sec. 3. All fees, costs and commissions for services to be rendered by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Forsyth County and which are not fixed by the board of commissioners shall be charged and collected as provided by the General Statutes of North Carolina.

Sec. 4. This Act shall apply to Forsyth County only.

Sec. 5. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act, and in particular Chapter 626, Public-Local Laws, 1913 Session; Chapter 422, Public-Local Laws, 1939 Session; Chapter 854, 1947 Session Laws; Chapter 669, 1951 Session Laws; and Chapter 1332, 1957 Session Laws are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6. This Act shall become effective July 1, 1961.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of May, 1961.