§ 120-30.9G. School Administrative Units; State Board of Education; Local Boards of Education Attorney. - North Carolina Statutes

§120‑30.9G.  School Administrative Units; State Board of Education; LocalBoards of Education Attorney.

(a)        The State Board ofEducation shall submit to the Attorney General of the United States within 30days any rules, policies, procedures, or actions taken pursuant to G.S. 115C‑64.4which could result in the appointment of a caretaker administrator or board toperform any of the powers and duties of a local board of education where thatschool administrative unit is covered by the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

(b)        The attorney forany local board of education where that school administrative unit is coveredby the Voting Rights Act of 1965 shall submit to the Attorney General of theUnited States within 30 days:

(1)        Of the time theybecome laws, any local acts of the General Assembly; and

(2)        Of adoption actionsof the local boards of education which constitutes a "change affectingvoting" under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in that schooladministrative unit. If the change affecting voting is a merger of two or moreschool administrative units, the change shall be submitted jointly by theattorneys of the school administrative units involved, or by one of them byagreement of the attorneys involved. (1985, c. 579, s. 1; 1991, c.529, s. 2; 1995, c. 20, s. 8.)