§ 163‑28.  State Board of Elections independent agency.

The State Board of Elections shall not be placed within any principal administrative department. The State Board shall exercise its statutory powers, duties, functions, and authority and shall have all powers and duties conferred upon the heads of principal departments under G.S. 143B‑10. (1973, c. 1409, s. 2; 2017‑6, ss. 4(c), 7(g); 2018‑146, ss. 3.1(a), (b), 3.2(f).)