1965/66/67 session laws – Ch.61 Sec.4
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CHAPTER 61 AN ACT CONFERRING UPON WAYNE COUNTY AND THE INCORPO- RATED MUNICIPALITIES THEREIN THE POWER AND AUTHOR- ITY TO MERGE CERTAIN BRANCHES OR DEPARTMENTS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT WITH SIMILAR BRANCHES OR DEPART- MENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SAID MUNICIPALITIES, AND, BY AGREEMENT WITH THE MUNICIPALITIES THEREIN, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ORGANIZATION, OPERATION, MAINTE- NANCE AND CONTROL OF ANY GOVERNMENTAL DEPART- MENTS MERGED HEREUNDER AND FOR THE TERMINATION OF SUCH MERGER. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Any branch or department of the government of Wayne County merged, as herein provided, with a similar branch or department of the government of any incorporated municipality therein, together with the duly appointed officers and employees thereof, shall be vested with all of the powers and charged with all of the obligations and penalties as is now and may from time to time be vested in and charged by law to such branch or department and officers and employees thereof where the same are separately operated by the respective governmental unit.