North Carolina § 163-286 Conduct of municipal and special district elections; application of Chapter 163

North Carolina Statutes

§ 163-286 — Conduct of municipal and special district elections; application of Chapter 163

North Carolina § 163-286

Ch. 163Elections and Election Laws

Art. 23Municipal Election Procedure

Subch. IXMUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 163-286 (2026).

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To the extent that the laws, rules and procedures applicable to the conduct of primary, general and special elections by county boards of elections under Articles 3, 4, 5, 6, 7A, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 19 and 22 of this Chapter are not inconsistent with provisions of this Article, those laws, rules and procedures shall apply to municipal and special district elections and their conduct by the board of elections conducting those elections. The State Board of Elections shall have the same authority over all such elections as it has over county and State elections under those Articles. (1971, c. 835, s. 1; 1973, c. 793, s. 85; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 762, s. 64; 2011-31, s. 6; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)

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To the extent that the laws, rules and procedures applicable to the conduct of primary, general and special elections by county boards of elections under Articles 3, 4, 5, 6, 7A, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 19 and 22 of this Chapter are not inconsistent with provisions of this Article, those laws, rules and procedures shall apply to municipal and special district elections and their conduct by the board of elections conducting those elections. The State Board of Elections shall have the same authority over all such elections as it has over county and State elections under those Articles. (1971, c. 835, s. 1; 1973, c. 793, s. 85; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 762, s. 64; 2011-31, s. 6; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)