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- Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1973]
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- 1973
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- ["North Carolina."]
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Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1973]
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CHAPTER 475
Session Laws — 1973
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 14th day of
May, 1 f>73.
H. B. 1127 CHAPTER 476
AN ACT TO FURTHER EFFECTUATE THE REORGANIZATION OF
STATE GOVERNMENT *2.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. Short title. — This acl shall lie known and may lie cited as the
"Executive Organization Act of 1973."
Sec. 2. Interim applicability of the Executive Organization Act of
1973. — The Executive Organization Act of 1973 shall he applicable only to the
following named departments:
1. Department of Cultural Resources
2. Department of Human Resources
3. Department of Revenue.
Sec. 3. Definitions. — As used in the Executive Organization Act of 1973.
except where the context clearly requires otherwise, the words and expressions
defined in this section shall be held to have the meanings here given to them.
( 1 ) Agency: whenever the term “agency" is used it shall mean and include, as
the context may require, an existing department, institution, commission,
committee, board, division, bureau, officer or official,
(2) Board: a collective body which assists the head of a principal department
or his designee in the development of major programs including the tender of
advice on departmental priorities.
(3) Commission; a collective body which adopts rules and regulations in a
quasi-legislative manner and which acts in a quasi-judicial capacity in rendering
findings or decisions involving differing interests.
(4) Committee: a collective body which either advises the head of a principal
department or his designee or advises a commission in detailed technical areas.
(5) Council: a collective body which advises the bead of a principal
department or his designee as representative of citizen advice in specific areas of
interests.
(6) Division: the principal subunit of a principal State department.
(7 ) Head of department: head of one of the principal State departments.
(8) Higher education: Statesenior institutions of higher learning.
(9) Principal Stale department: one of the departments created by the
General Assembly in compliance with Article III. Section 11, of the
Constitution of North Carolina.
Sec. 4. Policy making authority and administrative powers of Governor,
delegation. — The Governor, in accordance with Article 111 of the Constitution of
North Carolina, shall he the Chief Executive Officer of the State. The Governor
shall be responsible for formulating and administering the (xilicies of the
executive branch of the State government. Where a conflict arises in connect ion
with the administration of the policies of the executive branch of the State
government with respect to the reorganization of State government, the conflict
shall he resolved by the Governor, and the decision of the Governor shall he
final.
Sec. 5. Governor, continuation of powers and duties. — All powers, duties,
and functions vested by law in the Governor or in the office of Governor are
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