163-284. Mandatory administration by county boards of elections.
The registration of voters and the conduct of all elections in municipalities and special districts shall be under the authority of the county board of elections. Any contested election or allegations of irregularities shall be made to the county board of elections and appeals from such rulings may be made to the State Board of Elections under existing statutory provisions and rules or regulations adopted by the State Board of Elections.
Each municipality and special district shall reimburse the county board of elections for the actual cost involved in the administration required under this section. (1971, c. 835, s. 1; 1973, c. 793, s. 84; 2011-31, s. 4; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 163 - Elections and Election Laws
Article 23 - Municipal Election Procedure.
§ 163-279 - Time of municipal primaries and elections.
§ 163-282 - Residency defined for voting in municipal elections.
§ 163-283 - Right to participate or vote in party primary.
§ 163-283.1 - Voting in nonpartisan primary.
§ 163-284 - Mandatory administration by county boards of elections.
§ 163-284.1 - Special district elections conducted by county.
§ 163-286 - Conduct of municipal and special district elections; application of Chapter 163.
§ 163-287 - Special elections; procedure for calling.
§ 163-288 - Registration for city elections; county and municipal boards of elections.
§ 163-288.1 - Activating voters for newly annexed or incorporated areas.
§ 163-288.1A - Activating voters when charter revised.
§ 163-288.2 - Registration in area proposed for incorporation or annexed.
§ 163-289 - Right to challenge; challenge procedure.
§ 163-290 - Alternative methods of determining the results of municipal elections.