North Carolina Statutes

§ 128-7 — Officer to hold until successor qualified

North Carolina·Ch. 128 Offices and Public Officers·Art. 1 General Provisions

All officers shall continue in their respective offices until their successors are elected or appointed, and duly qualified. (1848, c. 64, s. 2; R.C., c. 77, s. 3; Code, s. 1872; Rev., s. 2368; C.S., s. 3205.)

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