North Carolina General Statutes
Article 7 - Administrative Offices.
§ 160A-149 - Acting city manager.

160A-149. Acting city manager.
By letter filed with the city clerk, the manager may designate, subject to the approval of the council, a qualified person to exercise the powers and perform the duties of manager during his temporary absence or disability. During this absence or disability, the council may revoke that designation at any time and appoint another to serve until the manager returns or his disability ceases. (1971, c. 698, s. 1.)