GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1999

HOUSE BILL 1104
RATIFIED BILL

AN ACT CLARIFYING THE DESIGNATION OF EXEMPT POSITIONS IN STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 126-5(d)(5) reads as rewritten:
"(5)	Creation, Transfer, or Reorganization. – The Governor, elected department head, or State Board of Education may designate as exempt a position that is created or transferred to a different department, or is located in a department in which reorganization has occurred, after May 1 of the year in which the oath of office is administered to the Governor. The designation must be made in a letter to the State Personnel Director, the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, and the President of the North Carolina Senate within 120 days after such position is created, transferred, or in which reorganization has occurred."
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 23rd day of June, 1999.

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	Dennis A. Wicker
	President of the Senate

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	James B. Black
	Speaker of the House of Representatives

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	James B. Hunt, Jr.
	Governor

Approved 	.m. this 	 day of 	, 19