Legal Research on Session Laws - 1981: Second Extra Session 1982, Chapter 1-3
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CHAPTER 2
Session [,aws-I981
SECOND BXTRA SESSION 1982
: DIE OF
.rst itut ing
rr dte ort
llh daY ol Lr Et r CHAPTER 1
;^ ;;r r.,, APl,oR.r.roN 'fllri Drsr.lil(:r's or'l'llr.: Nolt't'll (:AI..)LINA
ii<-rtlsE or- REPRESENTATIVES'
The General A'csenlbl.v ol'Norlh ()aruliru ettilcls:
Section l. G.S. I20_2, as rew.rittt,rr lly()h;rprer 4, Frxrra sessiorr [,,ws ol'
l9l'i2, is anrcrttlt'd t,1' ""t'iting
l)j'strir:Ls ll 1r1l
ltt to read:
..District l7 s6all elect tw. Reprc*;crrtati-veri alrrl slr,ll cttttsist.l Blrx'k 901
rurrtl lirrunrcriltiorr l)ist,i.t'Slin-,,f ?:crrsrr.*'ltrx'l il4 in Manchester Township'
Block g0l and Enum"raiiul rii*tri., 535 0l ()ensus'l'rut't 34 irr se'verrty-l'irst
Township, tsltrck 901 "i'i;;;;+;;'i
rn i".oarver's
("reek Township' Crtns
oreek Precirrcts 1,3,5't' ii:-il' iil't'a l9' Spring l'ake Pret'irtct' Moryantttn
Itoad I Pretitrt't. g""""'i'li"-ii"tli"tt' we*t-""o'Precinct' and that part ol'
(lensus 'I'iuct 3:l'02 itt'pili'i Severrtv'Fimi i' ettv part ol oross (lreek
'Iirwrrshilr w'it'lr trutv ilili;;it ttt"t"'i"l"tl.i'v M"rg"'ilt"t R.ird I Prer:inct
shall also be irr the it,tf"l.'iii""ft'304 ol'(leisus'Iiract 2ti ol Cross Creek
'"il1::fill''J;':illi:i..';"J''rt,*" *"p,oenrarive.s arrd sha, corrsist or the
rentaittder ol CurnberlartJi:"'iiiv not irrclu<led in Dislrict I7.''
'- -3u"' 2. This act is ellective ulxrtr ratil'ication'
ln the Gerleral Asstmlrly reatl tlrree ti,.."*',,'.i ratil.icrl, this the 27th day rtl.
April, 1982.
S. B. I CHAPTER 2
ANAcTTUAMENDCHATTER..s..O}-.-l.lltjSL]SSIONLAWS(}.IILST
EX'l'ltA slrisloN' l9u2) ltLl)ls'flrl(r'lilc ;l'ltu ntltttH OAROLINA
SENATE.
l'lrc CeneraI Assc'nb|y ol'North (lurolittit trrurcls"
Section 1. G.S. lro-rtot as ulrtained.in Section I of chapter 5 ol the
S"*i;;h;t (Extra Sessiorr' 1982) is arnerrded bv:
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.,,iil,li".ft;'1ifl"lj.;,:tl-"liJl3'1i,, *rrrsisrs .r' rlcrtie, chowarr, Gateri,
Ilcrtlbrd. N0rtlrarnptoi:';";;''i;;-' i vtlt'rr :rnd \\ ashington (lounties'
Dist rict I elccts,#'i;;'r,,,t'.'.ri,*i*tr i,i'il"r"l,trl (,'urnrle.' ("urrit uck'
D;, ii;;":Panrlico and Pasquotank Gruntit*'
Dist rict 3 elects .,,;'S:;;;;nJ.,rrrsi"ts otl(,'arreret atrd cravetr coutrties'"
'"9,J[:,Iil'"":l:".1J'::ltnator a,rd consisls of (]arrxten,.ourrituck, I)ure'
Hyde, Pusqu,turrk' l'clr'ti-uiil;t";;tiT"'"tt i;uuutit's; the lbllowing tou'nships
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ol'Beaulirrt County: Bath, [.ong Acre, Pantego, Richland, and Washington; and
the lbllowing townships ol'Washington County: Scuppernong and Skinnersville.
f)istrict 2 elccts onc Serrator and consists ol'Bertie, Chowan, Cates, Hertford,
artd N,-rrtharnpton Counties; the lbllowing townships of Edgecombe Crcunty: 3
(LJpper (irrretoe), and 4 (Detp Creek); the lbllowing townships of Halifax
Oountl': Corroconnara, Halilax, I'almyra, Roseneath, and Scotland Neck; the
l'ollowirrg townships ol' Martin Oounty: Goose Nest, Hamilton and
Robersorrville; and the Lees Mills and Plymouth Townships of Washington
()runty.
District 3 elect-s one Sien;rtor and annsisls of Carteret, Craven and Pamlico
Cour:i.ir.rs.";
(b) deleting the, lbllowing:
"District 6 clec[s olrr licnator arrd
Counties and the lbllowing townships
Roanoke. and Sixpound."
arrd irrserling irr lieu therc.of:
corrsists ol' Edgecombe and Halifax
of Warren (bunty: Hawtree, River,
"District 6 elects one Senator atr<l consists o[ Warren County; the lollowing
to*'trships ol Edgeconrbe Ooulrty: I (Tarboro), 2 (ltwer Conetoe), 5 (lawer
l'ishirrg Oreek), 6 (Upper Fishing Creek), 7 (Swift Creek), 8 (Sparta), 9 (Otter
Oreek), l0 (l,ower'Iirwn (lrtek), ll (Walnut (.'reek), 12 (Rocky Mount). 13
(Cokey), 14 (Upper 'I'own Oreek); arrd the following townships of Halifax
Oourrt.y: Brinkleyville, Butterwrxrd, Enl'ield, Faucett, Littleton, Roanoke
Hapids, arrd \\'eldon.";
(c) delet irrg tlre lbllowing:
"l)isl rit:l 9 elt r:ts one Serr;rtor and trrnsisLs o[ Martirr and Pitt Counties."
antl irrserting irr lieu l.hcrcol':
"District 9 elecls one Senator and consisls ol' Pitt County; the Chocowinity
towrrslrip ol' Beaufort (irurrty; arrrl tht lirllowirrg townships ol' Martin (bunty:
lileargrass, (-'ross Roads, Gril'l'irrs, Janrexiville, Poplar Point, Williams, and
Williarnston.";
(d) delet irrg I hc lirlkrwirrg:
"District l0 elects one Senator and consists ol'Wilson County; and the
lollorving townships ol'Nash Oourrty: ('oopen, Jackson, Mannings, Nashville,
North Whitakers, Oak [.evel, Red Oak, RtrkS' Motrrrt, South Whitakers and
Storr.y (-'reek."
arrd irrsertirrg in lieu tlrereol':
"l)istricl l0 elccts orre St,rrirlor lrul rrrrsists ol Wilsolr ()ounty; and the
lbllowirrg towtrship; ol Nash (irutrty: Coopers, Jackson, Nashville, North
\\'hitakers, Oak l.evel, Ilt,d Oak, ll.ock.y Mount, South Whitakers and Stony
(lreek.": arrd
(e) deletirrg the lbllowirrg:
"l)islrict I I clects rlrtr,Scrurlor lrrrl rrrrrsisls ol F'r:rrrklin and Vance Crxrnlies;
tlrt, lirllowirrg towrrsltil.rs irr Naslr Oorrrrly: llaileys, (iastalia, Dry Wells, l'errells,
Cril'lins; the lirlkrwirrg towrrships in Wake Oourrt5,: Bartons Creek, [.eesville,
Little River, New Liglrt, arul lV;rke Firrtst; arul the lbllowing townships in
\\'arrett Courrty: Fishing Orcck, Fork, Judkins, Nutbush, Sandy Creek, Shocco,
Srnith C'reek, and Warrerrton.";
arrd ittscrl irrg irr lieu tltcrcol':
"l)istrict I I elccts olre Scrator urrrt r:orrsists ol l.'ranklin and Vance Counties;
the lollowirrg townslrips irr Nush (lorrrrt)': Bailels, (,'astalia, Dry \l'ells, Ferrells,
Gril'l'ins, and Manrr
Creek, [.eesville. Li
Sec. 2. This
In the General
April, 1982.
H.8.2
AN ALT OT' LII
ELECTIONS IN
The General A:;*n
Section 1. l
the primary ele'cti
North Carolina in
June 10, 1982, w
Thursduy. Jul.y 8. I
Sec. 2. 'l'lre
nonrinated in Norl
and all county boar
specified in lier:tio
forth below:
Fridal',
Friduy,
Euch county boarr
election arrd other
closing dates lbr I
Senate and State l
ratilication of thir
office.
Sec. 8. Thr
prinlury electiotr s
Sec. l. Thr
with provisions ir
canvass end issue r
Sec. 6. Thr
results of the 198
tho Tlrun<lny on
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Washinglon; and
nd Skinnersville.
Cates, Hertford,
conrbe County: 3
ships ol Halifax
rtland Neck; the
liamilton arrd
s of Washington
velr and Pamlico
nbe and Halitax
Hawtree, River,
rty; the following
:netoe), 5 (Lower
{Sparta), 9 (Otter
u'k)' Mount), l3
.ship; of Halifax
'-tleton, Roanoke
t Counties."
the Chocowinity
i Martin (bunty:
i, Williams, and
County; and the
rrirrgs. Nashville,
h \Uhitakers and
County; and the
.lashville, North
akers and Stony
i Vance Counties;
y \\'ells, Ferrells,
Crt'ek, Lcesville,
ing ton'nships irr
ly Creek, Shocco,
I Varrce Counties;
1' \t'ells, Ferrells,
lbrtlr lrclow:
FridaY, APril 30, l9tl2
Friday, May 7, 1982
At l2:fi) nrxrn candidates
lbr U.S. llorrse of
tlt'11 reserttat ives' State
Senate artd State llouse ol'
Represetltatives maY
c()nlrnetl(:e l'ililtg for
ol'licc.
- At l2:fi) noon the tiling
perirtd lbr carrdidates lbr
ll.S. House of
Itt'llrescrrt atives, State
Senate and State llouse ol'
Ilt'llrtstrr tatives shul I
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Griflins, and Mannings; and the following townships in wake county: Bartons
Creek, l,eestille, Littlt' River, New Light, and Wake lbrest'"
dec. 2. Tlris act isel'li'ctive ulxrrr ratification'
In the General Assembly read ihree timet and ratil'ied, this the 27th day ol'
April, 1982.
H. B. 2 CHAPTER 3
AN AL'I. 0t. LlMl'fEl) DtjltAl.l()N '1.() S(]llEt)t]l,ti ,l.llu PltlM^RY
ELE(]TIONS IN I982 ONLY.
'I'he General Assenfuly ol'North (iarolitu enacLs:
Sectionl.Notwithstandinganyotlrerpr<rvisi<rttsol.lawtothecontrary,
the prim"ry election s.hedule, prirsuant to d.S. 163-l(b), to be conducted .in
Norili t,.uruf ina in l9tl2 onlv, shall tr grst;lo.ed arrd urnducied on Thursday,
i,rrr" ttt, 1g32, with o o.i,,,,,4 prinury, il rru.cssar-y. t. lrc c.rrrlucted ott
i;;;.;r;. July ti, l9tJ2, c.nsistcnt with the *-hulule lrereirrafter prescribed'
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se;. 2.
''l'lre
p.iniurl,elcctiotts irr t9ll2 lirr all ol'l'ices schedrrled to be
uu,ninot"a in North (lar.lina shall be.r6ered 65'the..State Board..l'Elections
unJ oli.u,,,rr, boards rll'electiorrs irt acurrdatrtc with tlre primary electiorr dates
;;;.ill;ti;.{u.iiun I herein and in at'trrrtlance wit6 the attendant dates net
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Each count5, board ol'eler.tions shall publish rtotice ol'the date of the prinrary
;;;1i,," a.i .t5er electir.., i. be held on that date as well as the ope,i.g and
.irri,u ari", lbr liling lor the.ll'ices ol tJ.s. ll.use ol'Re,rese.tatives, state
Senate and State Hu.r"" Ll Representatives as quickly as possible lollowing the
iriin*ii". ol this act. This o.t d.r"" not reopctt the tiling period for atry other
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s"". 3. 'l'he registration bouks lor l)ers()rls to lrc cligible to vote irr tlre
prinrary etectitrn shall becklsed on May 17. 1982'
sec. 4. The state Board ol' Eiectiorrs is hereby authorized, consistent
*it5 pruri"i,,ns in G.s. ior-rtg, t, set the dutcs o, whieh it shall corrduct the
canvaris a.d issue its certillicatiotr ol'the results.l t5e 1982 prinrary electiorls'
Sec. 6. 'I'he cuu,ity b.ar4s ,l' electi,rrs slrall conduct t5e canvass ol'the
results-ol'ttre t982 pri-ury elections at ll:00 a.rn. (,rr the Saturday litllowing
ti;i:ir;rrJry u,, rrhi.h the l'irst atttl st,cottd prinraries are condut:ted ltrd are
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