GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 548
SENATE BILL 1329

AN ACT TO DELAY THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF CERTAIN OFFENSES RELATING TO IMPAIRED DRIVING.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Section 5 of Chapter 797 of the 1987 Session Laws reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 5.  Section 2 of this act shall be established as a pilot program in not more than ten counties in the State as determined and required by the Division Director of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, shall become effective January 1, 1988, and shall apply to sentencing for convictions after that date.  The Division for Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services shall monitor the pilot programs and shall report administrative costs, case management practices, participant recidivism, and other relevant information, to the General Assembly on or before February 1, 1989.  Section 2 of this act shall become effective throughout the State July 28, 1989."
Sec. 2.  Section 4 of Chapter 797 of the 1987 Session Laws reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 4.  Section 1 of this act shall become effective January 1, 1988 and shall expire July 28, 1989 and shall apply to sentencing for convictions after January 1, 1988."
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 30th day of June, 1989.