GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

H	2 

HOUSE BILL 406
Committee Substitute Favorable 3/19/97

Short Title:  Curfew for Persons Under 18.	(Public)

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March 5, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ALLOW CITIES AND COUNTIES TO ADOPT ORDINANCES THAT IMPOSE A CURFEW ON PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Article 8 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 160A-198.  Curfews.
A city may by ordinance impose a curfew on persons of any age less than 18."
Section 2.  Article 6 of Chapter 153A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 153A-142.  Curfews.
A county may by ordinance impose a curfew on persons of any age less than 18."
Section 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.