A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to allow the north carolina national guard to operate post exchanges.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 66‑58(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(b)	The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to:
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(24)	The North Carolina national guard, for the operation of post exchanges."
SECTION 2.  Article 3 of Chapter 127A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 127A‑41.2.  Operation of post exchanges.
(a)	The North Carolina national guard is authorized to operate post exchanges.
(b)	The North Carolina national guard is authorized to enter into agreements with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service to operate post exchanges."
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.