GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 993
HOUSE BILL 899

AN ACT TO ALLOW RANDOLPH COUNTY TO CREATE RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS CONTIGUOUS WITH THE BOUNDARIES OF EXISTING COUNTY FIRE SERVICE DISTRICTS, AND TO ANNEX TERRITORY TO RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Section 3 of Chapter 502, Session Laws of 1985, as amended by Chapter 940, Session Laws of 1985, and Chapter 235, Session Laws of 1987, and as rewritten by Chapter 959, Session Laws of 1987, reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 3.  Section 1 of this act applies only to Lee, Randolph, and Wake Counties.  In applying Section 1 to Wake County, however, G.S. 69-25.3A(d) as enacted by that section is amended by deleting: ', provided that if such action is taken prior to August 15, 1985, the county board of commissioners may provide that it shall become effective beginning with the 1985-86 fiscal year'.  Section 2 of this act applies only to Caldwell, Chatham, Lee, Randolph, Wake and Wayne Counties.  In applying Section 2 to Wayne and Wake Counties, however, G.S. 69-25.11A(a)(3) is amended by deleting the last two sentences of that subdivision.  In applying G.S. 69-25.11A(b) as enacted by that section to Wake County, however, the words ', provided that if such action is taken prior to August 15, 1985, the county board of commissioners may provide that it shall become effective beginning with the 1985-86 fiscal year' are deleted.  In applying G.S. 69-25.11A(b) and G.S. 69-25.3A(d) as enacted by this act to Randolph County, if such action is taken prior to August 15, 1990, the county board of commissioners may provide that it shall become effective beginning with the 1990-91 fiscal year."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 19th day of July, 1990.