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Supp. No. 9
PART I
CHARTER*
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Editor’s Note:
Printed herein is the Charter of the Town of Morrisville, as adopted by chapter 776 of the
Session Laws of 1947, and ratified by the legislature on April 3, 1947. Amendments to the charter are indicated by
parenthetical history notes following amended provisions. The absence of a history note indicates that the provision
remains unchanged from the original charter. Obvious misspellings have been corrected without notation. For
stylistic purposes, a uniform system of headings, catchlines and citations to state statutes has been used. Additions
made for clarity are indicated by brackets.
State Law References:
Definition of Charter, G.S. 160A-1.
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Sec. 1. Incorporation.
Sec. 2. Corporate boundaries; ratification of certain actions.
Sec. 3. Composition of governing body.
Sec. 3.1 Style of Governing Board
Sec. 4. Residence of electors.
Sec. 5. Board of commissioners--General powers.
Sec. 6. Same--Levying of taxes.
Sec. 7. Same--Spending of tax funds collected.
Sec. 8. Same--Appointment of treasurer.
Sec. 9. Same--Elections.
Sec. 9.1. Same--Election districts.
Sec. 10. Same--Vacancies.
Sec. 11. Same--Compensation.
Sec. 12. Ratification.