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North Carolina · Through S.L. 2026-30

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 162-3: Sheriff may resign.

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  1. Chapter 162. Sheriff.
  2. Article 1. The Office.

Every sheriff may vacate his office by resigning the same to the board of county commissioners of his county; and thereupon the board may proceed to elect another sheriff. (1777, c. 118, s. 1, P.R.; 1808, c. 752, P.R.; R.C., c. 105, s. 15; Code, s. 2077; Rev., s. 2810; C.S., s. 3927.)

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