The board of commissioners may fix qualifications for any appointive office, including a requirement that a person serving in such an office reside within the county. The board may not waive qualifications fixed by law for an appointive office but may fix additional qualifications for that office.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-25
Qualifications for appointive office
1973, c. 822, s. 1.
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