North Carolina § 159-24 Finance officer

North Carolina Statutes

§ 159-24 — Finance officer

North Carolina § 159-24

Ch. 159Local Government Finance

Art. 3The Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act

Subch. IIIBudgets and Fiscal Control

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 159-24 (2026).

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Each local government and public authority shall, at all times, have a finance officer appointed by the local government, public authority, or designated official to hold office at the pleasure of the appointing board or official. The finance officer may be entitled "accountant," "treasurer," "finance director," "finance officer," or any other reasonably descriptive title. The duties of the finance officer may be imposed on the budget officer or any other officer or employee on whom the duties of budget officer may be imposed. (1971, c. 780, s. 1; 1973, c. 474, s. 17; 2019-19, s. 6.1.)

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Each local government and public authority shall, at all times, have a finance officer appointed by the local government, public authority, or designated official to hold office at the pleasure of the appointing board or official. The finance officer may be entitled "accountant," "treasurer," "finance director," "finance officer," or any other reasonably descriptive title. The duties of the finance officer may be imposed on the budget officer or any other officer or employee on whom the duties of budget officer may be imposed. (1971, c. 780, s. 1; 1973, c. 474, s. 17; 2019-19, s. 6.1.)