AN ACT  to exempt radio emergency associated communications teams from the law governing the solicitation of contributions.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 131F‑3(10) reads as rewritten:
"(10)	A volunteer fire department, REACT (Radio Emergency Associated Communications Teams), rescue squad, or emergency medical service."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective October 1, 2005.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 18th day of July, 2005.

	s/	 Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

	s/	 James B. Black
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives

	s/	 Michael F. Easley
	 Governor

Approved 7:31 a.m. this 28th day of July, 2005