Each principal State department shall be considered a continuation of the former agencies to whose power it has succeeded for the purpose of succession to all rights, powers, duties, and obligations of the former agency. Where a former agency is referred to by law, contract, or other document, that reference shall apply to the principal State department now exercising the functions of the former agency.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-7
Continuation of functions
Known as the Executive Organization Act
The act spans §§ 143–143 (31 sections).
1973, c. 476, s. 7.
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.