Bill Text: NC S866 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Retiring of State Flags

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2010-08-03 - Ch. SL 2010-189 [S866 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2010-S866-Amended.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2009

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SENATE BILL 866

House Committee Substitute Favorable 6/9/10

 

Short Title:        Retiring of State Flags.		(Public)
Sponsors:
Referred to:

March 26, 2009

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT To authorize the respectful retirement by fire of State flags that are no longer fitting for display.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Chapter 144 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:

"§ 144‑9.  Retirement of State flag.

An official flag of the State that is no longer a fitting emblem for display because it is worn, tattered, or otherwise damaged may be respectfully retired by fire."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.