North Carolina § 106-568 - 17. Acceptance of gifts, devises, and awards; display thereof.

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§ 106-568. 17. Acceptance of gifts, devises, and awards; display thereof.

The said board is hereby empowered to accept and receive gifts, devises, and awards which are to become the sole property of said North Carolina Agricultural Hall of Fame and are to be kept in a proper manner in a suitable room or hall in some state-owned building in Raleigh, provided that duplicates of such gifts, devises, and awards may be displayed in a suitable room or hall in the School of Agriculture of the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering at Raleigh, North Carolina. History (1953, c. 1129, s. 5; 2011-284, s. 73.) Cross References. - For designation of North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering as North Carolina State University at Raleigh, see G.S. 116-2 , 116-4. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2011-284, s. 73, effective June 24, 2011, substituted "devises" for "bequests" in the section heading and twice in the section text.

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