North Carolina § 143-64 - 21. Findings to be made by Governor.
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§ 143-64. 21. Findings to be made by Governor.
The Governor, before granting written approval of any such contract, must find: That the contract is reasonably necessary to the proper function of such State agency; and That such services or advice cannot be performed within the resources of such State agency; That the estimated cost is reasonable as compared with the likely benefits or results; and That the General Assembly has appropriated funds for such contract or that such funds are otherwise available; and That all rules and regulations of the Department of Administration have been or will be complied with. History (1975, c. 879, s. 46; c. 887, s. 2.) Opinions of Attorney General Compensation of Expert Retained to Assist in Reviewing Proposed Acquisition of Control. - Prior to granting written approval for a contract for the Commissioner of Insurance to retain an expert to assist in reviewing a proposed acquisition of control, the Governor must find that the estimated cost is reasonable as compared with the likely benefits or results. See opinion of Attorney General to Peter A. Kolbe, General Counsel, North Carolina Department of Insurance, 2001 N.C. AG LEXIS 29 (10/3/01).
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Section 143-64 ("21. Findings to be made by Governor.") 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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