North Carolina § 111-41 - Preference to blind persons in operation of vending facilities; responsibility of Department of Health and Human Services.
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§ 111-41. Preference to blind persons in operation of vending facilities; responsibility of Department of Health and Human Services.
In order to promote the employment and the self-sufficiency of blind persons in North Carolina, State agencies shall upon the request of the Department of Health and Human Services give preference to blind persons in the operation of vending facilities on State property. The Department of Health and Human Services shall encourage and assist the operation of vending facilities by blind persons. History (1973, c. 1280, s. 1; 1997-443, s. 11A.118(a); 2000-121, s. 20.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 1985, c. 730, ss. 1 to 3, provide: "Sec. 1. Notwithstanding Article III of Chapter 111 of the General Statutes, with the approval of the Department of Cultural Resources, the Friends of Elizabeth II, Incorporated, may operate vending machines on the site grounds of the Elizabeth II. "Sec. 2. Eighty percent (80%) of the profits from activities authorized by Section 1 of this act shall be used to support the Elizabeth II, the ship's boat, and related activities. The remainder of the profits shall be used for the activities of the Roanoke Voyages and Elizabeth II Commission. "Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification." The act was ratified July 12, 1985.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 111-41 ("Preference to blind persons in operation of vending facilities; responsibility of Department of Health and Human Services.") 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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