§ 162-24. Delegation of official duties. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 162‑24. Delegation of official duties.

The sheriff may not delegate to another person the final responsibilityfor discharging his official duties, but he may appoint a deputy or employothers to assist him in performing his official duties. (23 Hen. VI, c. 10; R.C., c. 105, s. 21; Code, s.2084; Rev., s. 2828; C.S., s. 3946; 1983, c. 670, s. 15.)