NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 526
HOUSE BILL 694

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 1213 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1953, WHICH AMENDS G. S. 14‑269 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF CONFISCATED PISTOLS OR GUNS IN HALIFAX COUNTY, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF CONFISCATED SHOTGUNS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. That Section 1 of Chapter 1213, Session Laws of 1953, as amended by Chapter 1241, Session Laws of 1955, is hereby further amended by adding the following sentences at the end thereof:
"Provided, however, the Sheriff of Halifax County may sell at public auction, after one advertisement in a newspaper having general circulation in the county, any confiscated shotguns. The proceeds of the sale of such shotguns shall be paid into the general fund of the county."
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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 26th day of May, 1961.