North Carolina § 166A-19 - 2. Limitations.
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§ 166A-19. 2. Limitations.
Nothing in this Article shall be construed to do any of the following: Interfere with dissemination of news or comment on public affairs; but any communications facility or organization, including, but not limited to, radio and television stations, wire services, and newspapers may be requested to transmit or print public service messages furnishing information or instructions in connection with an emergency, disaster, or war. Limit, modify, or abridge the authority of the Governor to declare martial law or exercise any other powers vested in the Governor under the North Carolina Constitution, statutes, or common law of this State independent of, or in conjunction with, any provisions of this Article. History (1975, c. 734, s. 2; 1977, c. 848, s. 2; 1995, c. 509, s. 122; 2012-12, s. 1(b).) Editor's Note. - This section was formerly codified as G.S. 166A-3. It was recodified as G.S. 166A-19.2 by Session Laws 2012-12, s. 1(b), effective October 1, 2012.
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 166A-19 cover?
Section 166A-19 ("2. Limitations.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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