1905 private laws – Ch.262 Sec.11
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CHAPTER 262 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF MOREHEAD CITY, CARTERET COUNTY, NORTH CARO- LINA. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That said board of graded school trustees and their successors, Shall be and are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name and style of The Board of Graded School Trustees of Morehead City, and by that name may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, contract and be contracted with, hold by purchase, devise or bequest real or personal property, hold, exchange, mortgage or sell the same, and exercise such other rights and privileges as are incident to other corporations. And said corporation shall have a corporate seal, and may change the same at pleasure. That at the first meeting of the said board of trustees, they shall elect one of their number as chairman of the same and one of their number as secretary, whose terms of office shall be for one year from their election.