153A-39. Selection of chairman and vice-chairman; powers and duties.
On:
(1) The first Monday in December of each even-numbered year; and
(2) Its first regular meeting in December of each odd-numbered year,
The chairman is the presiding officer of the board of commissioners. Unless excused by rule of the board, the presiding officer has the duty to vote on any question before the board, but he has no right to break a tie vote in which he participated. (Code, s. 706; Rev., s. 1317; C.S., s. 1296; 1945, c. 132; 1951, c. 904, s. 1; 1961, c. 154; 1967, c. 617, s. 1; 1969, c. 349, s. 1; c. 1036; 1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1993, c. 95.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - Form of Government.
§ 153A-25 - Qualifications for appointive office.
§ 153A-27 - Vacancies on the board of commissioners.
§ 153A-27.1 - Vacancies on board of commissioners in certain counties.
§ 153A-28 - Compensation of board of commissioners.
§ 153A-30 - Withholding compensation; money judgment against board member.
§ 153A-34 - Structure of boards of commissioners.
§ 153A-39 - Selection of chairman and vice-chairman; powers and duties.
§ 153A-40 - Regular and special meetings.
§ 153A-42 - Minutes to be kept; ayes and noes.
§ 153A-44 - Members excused from voting.
§ 153A-45 - Adoption of ordinances.
§ 153A-47 - Technical ordinances.
§ 153A-49 - Code of ordinances.
§ 153A-50 - Pleading and proving county ordinances.
§ 153A-52 - Conduct of public hearing.
§ 153A-52.1 - Public comment period during regular meetings.
§ 153A-58 - Optional structures.
§ 153A-59 - Implementation when board has members serving a combination of four- and two-year terms.
§ 153A-60 - Initiation of alterations by resolution.
§ 153A-61 - Submission of proposition to voters; form of ballot.
§ 153A-62 - Effective date of any alteration.