GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1993 SESSION

CHAPTER 633
HOUSE BILL 1991

AN ACT TO AMEND THE NORTH WILKESBORO FIREMEN'S SUPPLEMENTARY FUND TO INCLUDE CERTAIN RETIRED FIRE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEER FIREMEN PREVIOUSLY EXCLUDED.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Section 5.2(c) of Article V of the Charter of the Town of North Wilkesboro, as rewritten by Section 1 of Chapter 263 of the 1977 Session Laws, is rewritten to read:
"Sec. 5.2(c).  Any person who is a member of the town fire department, either as a paid employee or as a volunteer, or any person who becomes a member, is eligible for benefits from the Supplementary Pension Fund.  This subsection does not modify or alter in any way the Worker's Compensation Laws of the State of North Carolina."
Sec. 2.  None of the provisions of this act create a liability for the North Wilkesboro Firemen's Supplementary Fund or for the State of North Carolina unless sufficient current assets are available in the Fund to pay fully for the liability.
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification and applies to determinations of eligibility made on or after this date.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 1st day of July, 1994.

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Dennis A. Wicker
President of the Senate

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Daniel Blue, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives