N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-204.8
Allotments to outdoor historical dramas
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Current — June 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
(1) Upon the application of an outdoor historical drama corporation or trust, approved by the Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources, the Governor and the Council of State may order an allotment from the Contingency and Emergency Fund of the State not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) a year to that outdoor historical drama corporation or trust to aid in the production of an outdoor historical drama if the provisions of subsection (b) of this section are met.
(1) Upon the application of an outdoor historical drama corporation or trust, approved by the Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources, the Governor and the Council of State may order an allotment from the Contingency and Emergency Fund of the State not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) a year to that outdoor historical drama corporation or trust to aid in the production of an outdoor historical drama if the provisions of subsection (b) of this section are met.
(2) An allotment shall only be made under this section upon evidence submitted to the Governor and Council of State by the Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources that during the immediately preceding season of production, the drama was operated at a deficit because of inclement weather or other circumstances beyond the control of the corporation or trust and that contributions or gifts made to the corporation or trust are deductible for income tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code.
(2) An allotment shall only be made under this section upon evidence submitted to the Governor and Council of State by the Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources that during the immediately preceding season of production, the drama was operated at a deficit because of inclement weather or other circumstances beyond the control of the corporation or trust and that contributions or gifts made to the corporation or trust are deductible for income tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code. (d) An outdoor historical drama corporation or trust which has applied for or received an allotment under this section shall permit the State Auditor to inspect and audit its financial records.
(3) For purposes of this section, an "outdoor historical drama corporation or trust," means only the following corporations or trusts presenting outdoor historical dramas:
(4) An outdoor historical drama corporation or trust which has applied for or received an allotment under this section shall permit the State Auditor to inspect and audit its financial records.
Corporation or Trust Outdoor Historical Drama Cherokee Historical Association ' Unto These Hills' Incorporated The Committee for an Outdoor ' Blackbeard- The Knight Drama, at Bath, Incorporated of the Black Flag' The Duplin Outdoor Drama Society, ' The Liberty Cart: A Incorporated Duplin Story' Eastern Stage, Inc. ' First for Freedom' The Moore County Historical ' the House in the Association, Incorporated Horseshoe' The Outdoor Theatre Fuend ' From This Day Forward' Charitable Trust ' Revolution!', Incorporated ' Revolution!' Roanoke Island Historical ' The Lost Colony' Association, Incorporated Robeson Historical Drama, " Strike at the Wind" Incorporated Snow Camp Historical Drama " Sword of Peace" Society, Incorporated Southern Applachian Historical " Horn in the West" Association, Incorporated The Waxhaws Historical Festival " Listen and Remember" and Drama Association
The above listing of dramas is for informational purposes only and shall not be construed to limit the eligibility of the specified outdoor historical drama corporation or trust to receive allotments under this section.
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Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.