AN ACT TO REPEAL TERM LIMITS FOR members of the Haywood county Board of education, edenton‑chowan county board of education, and iredeLl‑statesville board of education.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding Section 4 of Chapter 126 of the 1963 Session Laws and Section 3 of Chapter 30 of the 1967 Session Laws, members of the Haywood County Board of Education and the Edenton‑Chowan County Board of Education may serve for more than two consecutive terms.
SECTION 2.  As allowed by G.S. 115C‑67, Section 3(d) of the Plan of Merger of the Iredell County and Statesville City Schools is amended by deleting the sentence "No member shall serve more than two (2) consecutive terms."
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 15th day of July, 2002.

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		 Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

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		 James B. Black
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives