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- Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1951]
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- 1951
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Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1951]
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1951 — Session Laws
Ch. 1058-1059
S. B. 595 CHAPTER 1058
AN ACT TO PERMIT DRAINAGE DISTRICTS TO INVEST SURPLUS
FUNDS OR FUNDS NOT IMMEDIATELY NEEDED FOR THE
PURPOSES OF THE DISTRICT.
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1. Article 11 of subchapter III of Chapter 156 of the General
Statutes is hereby amended by adding immediately after G. S. 156-135 a
new Section to be designated as G. S. 156-135.1, which shall read as follows:
“G. S. 156-135.1. Investment of Surplus Funds. Any drainage dis¬
trict organized under the provisions of subchapter III of Chapter 156
of the General Statutes and the governing authority of same is hereby
authorized and empowered to invest any surplus funds or any funds not
needed for the immediate use of the district in United States bonds or
any securities or type of investment in which guardians, executors, admin¬
istrators and others acting in a fiduciary capacity are authorized to make
investments by virtue of Artice I of Chapter 36 of the General Statutes
as amended.”
Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are
hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 14th
day of April, 1951.
S. B. 596 CHAPTER 1059
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE NORTH CAROLINA INDUSTRIAL
COMMISSION TO HEAR AND DETERMINE TORT CLAIMS
AGAINST STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1. The North Carolina Industrial Commission is hereby con¬
stituted a court for the purpose of hearing and passing upon tort claims
against the State Board of Education, the State Highway & Public Works
Commission, and all other departments, institutions, and agencies of the
State. The Industrial Commission shall determine whether or not each
individual claim arose as a result of a negligent act of a State employee
while acting within the scope of his employment and without contributory
negligence on the part of the claimant or the person in whose behalf
the claim is asserted. If the Commission finds that there was such neg¬
ligence on the part of a State employee while acting within the scope of
his employment which was the proximate cause of the injury and that
there was no contributory negligence on the part of the claimant or the
person in whose behalf the claim is asserted, the Commission shall de¬
termine the amount of damages which the claimant is entitled to be
paid, including medical and other expenses, and by appropriate order
direct the payment of such damages by the department, institution or
agency concerned, but in no event shall the amount of damages awarded
exceed the sum of eight thousand dollars ($8,000.00).
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