GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	3 

SENATE BILL 343
House Committee Substitute Favorable 8/14/97
Corrected Copy 8/20/97

Short Title:  Housing Authority Duties.	(Public)

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March 10, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF HOUSING AUTHORITY COMMISSIONERS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 157 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES AND TO EXEMPT THE COUNTY OF DARE AND THE TOWN OF MANTEO FROM CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 157-6 reads as rewritten:
"§ 157-6.  Duty of authority.
The authority shall be under a statutory duty to comply or to cause compliance strictly with all provisions of this Article and the laws of the State and in addition thereto, with each and every term, provision and covenant in any contract of the authority on its part to be kept or performed."
Section 2.  Dare County may contract for the design and construction of a Social Services building and a Health Services building without being subject to the requirements of G.S. 143-128, 143-129, 143-131, and 143-132.
Section 3.  The Town of Manteo may contract for the design and construction of a Town Hall building without being subject to the requirements of G.S. 143-128, 143-129, 143-131, and 143-132.
Section 4. This act is effective when it becomes law.  Sections 2 and 3 of this act expire July 1, 1999.