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2018 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 162 - Sheriff
Article 1 - The Office.
§ 162-1 - Election and term of office.
Universal Citation: NC Gen Stat § 162-1 (2018)
Article 1.
The Office.
162-1. Election and term of office.
In each county a sheriff shall be elected by the qualified voters thereof, as is prescribed for members of the General Assembly, and shall hold his office for four years. (Const., art. 4, s. 24; Rev., s. 2808; C.S., s. 3925.)
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