North Carolina § 153A-61 Submission of proposition to voters; form of ballot

North Carolina Statutes

§ 153A-61 — Submission of proposition to voters; form of ballot

North Carolina § 153A-61

Ch. 153ACounties

Art. 4Form of Government

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-61 (2026).

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A proposition to approve an alteration shall be printed on the ballot in substantially the following form:
"Shall the structure of the board of commissioners be altered? (Describe the effect of the alteration.)
[] YES
[] NO"
The ballot shall be separate from other ballots used at the election.
If a majority of the votes cast on the proposition are in the affirmative, the plan contained in the resolution shall be put into effect as provided in this Part. If a majority of the votes cast are in the negative, the resolution and the plan contained therein are void. (1927, c. 91, s. 4; 1969, c. 717, s. 1; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)

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A proposition to approve an alteration shall be printed on the ballot in substantially the following form:
"Shall the structure of the board of commissioners be altered? (Describe the effect of the alteration.)
[] YES
[] NO"
The ballot shall be separate from other ballots used at the election.
If a majority of the votes cast on the proposition are in the affirmative, the plan contained in the resolution shall be put into effect as provided in this Part. If a majority of the votes cast are in the negative, the resolution and the plan contained therein are void. (1927, c. 91, s. 4; 1969, c. 717, s. 1; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)