§ 163-258. Emergency powers. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 163‑258.  Emergencypowers.

If an international, national,or local emergency or other situation arises that makes substantial compliancewith this Article or the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Actimpossible or unreasonable, the State Board of Elections may prescribe, byemergency rule, such special procedures or requirements as may be necessary tofacilitate absentee voting by those absent uniformed services voters oroverseas voters directly affected who are eligible to vote in this State. Therule shall become effective when filed with the Codifier of Rules.  (2009‑537, s. 9.)