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N.C.G.S. § 147-3

Executive officers.

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2026-08-09
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2026-08-09
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(a) Executive officers are either: (1) Civil; (2) Military. (b) Civil executive officers are: (1) General, or for the whole State; (2) Special, or for special duties in different parts of the State; (3) Local, or for a particular part of the State. (c) The general civil executive officers of this State are as follows: (1) A Governor; (2) A Lieutenant Governor; (3) Private secretary for the Governor; (4) A Secretary of State; (5) An Auditor; (6) A Treasurer; (7) An Attorney General; (8) A Superintendent of Public Instruction; (9) The members of the Governor's Council; (10) A Commissioner of Agriculture; (11) A Commissioner of Labor; (12) A Commissioner of Insurance. (1868-9, c. 270, ss. 24, 25, 26; Code, s. 3319; 1899, c. 54, ss. 3, 4; c. 373; 1901, c. 479, s. 4; Rev., s. 5325; C.S., s. 7626; 1931, c. 312, s. 5; 1943, c. 170.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified