AN ACT to amend those golf carts that may be regulated in the towns of benson, bladenboro, chadbourn, clarkton, elizabethtown, rose hill, and tabor city and to authorize the town of four oaks to regulate golf carts.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 1 of S.L. 2005‑11 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 20‑50 and G.S. 20‑54, a town may, by ordinance, regulate the operation of golf carts on any public street or road within the town.
By ordinance, a town may require the registration of golf carts, charge a fee for the registration, specify the persons authorized to operate golf carts, and specify the required equipment, load limits, and the hours and methods of operation of golf carts."
SECTION 2.  Section 3 of S.L. 2005‑11, as amended by S.L. 2006‑149 and S.L. 2006‑152, reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 3. Section 1 of this act applies only to the Towns of Benson, Bladenboro, Chadbourn, Clarkton, Elizabethtown, Four Oaks, Rose Hill, and Tabor City. Section 2 of this act applies only to Moore County."
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 19th day of April, 2007.

	s/ Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

	s/ William L. Wainwright
	 Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives