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Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_143 > GS_143-283_3§ 143‑283.3. Celebration of National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.
The Governor's Council shall, by proclamation, designate the first fullweek in October of each year as "National Employ the PhysicallyHandicapped Week." The committee shall promote and encourage the holdingof appropriate ceremonies throughout the State during said week, the purpose ofwhich ceremonies shall be to enlist public support for and interest in theemployment of the physically handicapped. The Governor shall, in his proclamationdesignating National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, invite the mayorsof all cities, heads of other instrumentalities of government, leaders ofindustry and business, educational and religious groups, labor, veterans,women, farm, scientific and professional, and all other organizations andindividuals having an interest to participate in said ceremonies. (1961, c. 981; 1973, c. 476, s. 179.)
