North Carolina § 160A-156 Acting department heads

North Carolina Statutes

§ 160A-156 — Acting department heads

North Carolina § 160A-156

Ch. 160ACities and Towns

Art. 7Administrative Offices

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-156 (2026).

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By letter filed with the city clerk, the head of any department may designate, subject to the approval of the council, a qualified person to exercise the powers and perform the duties of head of that department during his temporary absence or disability. During his absence or disability, the council may revoke that designation at any time and appoint another officer to serve until the department head returns or his disability ceases. (1971, c. 698, s. 1.)

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By letter filed with the city clerk, the head of any department may designate, subject to the approval of the council, a qualified person to exercise the powers and perform the duties of head of that department during his temporary absence or disability. During his absence or disability, the council may revoke that designation at any time and appoint another officer to serve until the department head returns or his disability ceases. (1971, c. 698, s. 1.)