Section 120-30.9F - Municipalities; municipal attorneyThe municipal attorney of any municipality covered by the Voting Rights Act of 1965 shall submit to the Attorney General of the United States within 30 days:
(1) Of the time they become laws, any local acts of the General Assembly; and(2) Of adoption actions of the municipal governing body or any other municipal agency or county board of elections which constitutes a "change affecting voting" under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in that municipality; provided that, if required or allowed by regulations or practices of the United States Department of Justice, a municipal attorney may delay submission of any annexation ordinance or group of ordinances until all previously submitted annexation ordinances have been precleared or otherwise received final disposition.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 120-30.9F
Amended by 2012 N.C. Sess. Laws 194,s. 22-a, eff. 7/17/2012.Amended by 2011 N.C. Sess. Laws 31,s. 12, eff. 4/7/2011. 1985, c. 579, s. 1; 1989, c. 598, s. 4; 1995, c. 20, s. 7.