87-45. Funds.
The fees collected for examinations and licenses under this Article shall be used for the expenses of the State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors in carrying out the provisions of this Article. No expenses of the Board or compensation of any member or employee of the Board shall be payable out of the treasury of the State of North Carolina; and neither the Board nor any member or employee thereof shall have any power or authority to make or incur any expense, debt or other financial obligation binding upon the State of North Carolina. Any funds remaining in the hands of the secretary-treasurer to the credit of the Board after all expenses of the Board for the current fiscal year have been fully provided for shall be paid over to the North Carolina Engineering Foundation, Inc., for the benefit of the electrical engineering department of the Greater University of North Carolina. Provided, however, the Board shall have the right to maintain an amount, the cumulative total of which shall not exceed twenty percent (20%) of gross receipts for the previous fiscal year of its operation as a maximum contingency or emergency fund. (1937, c. 87, ss. 3, 7; 1969, c. 669, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - Electrical Contractors.
§ 87-40 - Secretary-treasurer.
§ 87-42 - Duties and powers of Board.
§ 87-43 - Electrical contracting defined; licenses.
§ 87-43.2 - Issuance of license.
§ 87-43.3 - Classification of licenses.
§ 87-43.4 - Residential dwelling license.
§ 87-44.1 - Continuing education courses required.
§ 87-44.2 - Licensing of nonresidents.
§ 87-46 - Responsibility of licensee; nonliability of Board.
§ 87-47 - Penalties imposed by Board; enforcement procedures.
§ 87-48 - Penalty for violation of Article; powers of Board to enjoin violation.
§ 87-49 - No examination required of licensed contractors.