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North Carolina > Elections And Election Laws > Municipal Elections (§ § 163-279 through 163-320) Article 23. Conduct of Municipal Elections (§ § 163-291 through 163-320)

§ 163-306. Assumption of office by mayors and councilmen.

Overview of Statute

Mayors and councilmen taking office are governed by G.S. 160A-68.

Statute

Newly elected mayors and councilmen (members of the governing body) shall take office as prescribed by G.S. 160A-68.

(1973, c. 866; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)

Definition [Office]

(4) Office. – The elected office for which the candidate has filed or petitioned.
(2006-155, s. 1; 2006-259, s. 48(a); 2017-6, s. 3.)

§ 163A-1025 (4). Definitions.