§ 164-13. Duties; use of funds. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 164‑13.  Duties;use of funds.

(a)        It shall be the duty of the Commission:

(1)        To advise and cooperate with the Division of LegislativeDrafting and Codification of Statutes of the Department of Justice in the workof continuous statute research and correction for which the Division is maderesponsible by G.S. 114‑9(3).

(2)        To advise and cooperate with the Division of LegislativeDrafting and Codification of Statutes in the preparation and issuance by theDivision of supplements to the General Statutes pursuant to G.S. 114‑9(2).

(3)        To make a continuing study of all matters involved in thepreparation and publication of modern codes of law.

(4)        To recommend to the General Assembly the enactment of suchsubstantive changes in the law as the Commission may deem advisable.

(5)        To receive and consider proposed changes in the lawrecommended by the American Law Institute, by the National Conference ofCommissioners on Uniform State Laws or by other learned bodies.

(b)        Funds made available to the Commission by appropriation ofthe General Assembly, by allotment from the Contingency and Emergency Fund, orotherwise, may be used to employ the services of persons especially qualifiedto assist in the work of the Commission and for necessary clerical assistance. (1945, c. 157; 1951, c. 761; 1957, c. 1405; 1969, c.541, s. 3; 1971, c. 1093, s. 7; 1981, c. 599, s. 20.)