All departments not now in existence which this Chapter directs to be created shall be made operative by executive order of the Governor; provided that all new departments shall be activated by executive order not later than July 1, 1972.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143A-14
Creation of new departments by executive order
Known as the Executive Organization Act
The act spans §§ 143A-1 to 143A-9 (17 sections).
1971, c. 864, s. 21.
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.