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Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS


Article 16.--COUNTY SEATS

     
19-1607.   Second election.
When the county seat of any county has not been located by a vote of the
legal electors of the county, if on the first election for the location
thereof no place shall receive a majority of all the votes cast a second
election shall be held on the second Tuesday thereafter, and at such
election the balloting shall be confined to the two places having received
the highest number of votes at the last preceding election.

     
History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 26, § 7; L. 1883, ch. 91, § 3; April 5; R.S. 1923,
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