163-97. Termination of status as political party.
When any political party fails to meet the test set forth in G.S. 163-96(a)(1), it shall cease to be a political party within the meaning of the primary and general election laws and all other provisions of this Subchapter. (1901, c. 89, s. 85; Rev., s. 4292; C.S., s. 5913; 1933, c. 165, s. 1; 1949, c. 671, s. 1; 1967, c. 775, s. 1; 2006-234, s. 2; 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 9 - Political Parties.
§ 163-96 - "Political party" defined; creation of new party.
§ 163-97 - Termination of status as political party.
§ 163-97.1 - Voters affiliated with expired political party.
§ 163-98 - General election participation by new political party.
§ 163-99 - Use of schools and other public buildings for political meetings.