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The net profits, as determined by quarterly audit, shall be distributed and used as follows:
1. Twenty-five percent (25%) of the net profit shall be paid to the Coats Recreation Committee.
2. Ten percent (10%) of the net profit, which shall be a part of the profits referred to in the following subsection, may be used by the town Alcoholic Control Board, in its discretion, for educationally programs as to the effect of the use of alcoholic beverages and for the rehabilitation of alcoholics. Whenever a person becomes an inebriate from the use of alcoholic beverages and has been committed by the Clerk of Court of Harnett County, as provided in G.S. § 35-2, the town Alcoholic Control Board shall pay to the county such charges, provided that the town Alcoholic Control Board shall not be required to pay any such charges except where it has agreed with the Clerk of Superior Court to pay such charges prior to the person’s commitment. The town Alcoholic Control Board is authorized to participate in and to make contributions to public and private organizations which have rehabilitation programs for alcoholics, when the organization and its programs have been approved by the Board. Nothing herein shall be construed as limiting the Alcoholic Control Board’s discretion in establishing its educational and rehabilitation program and expenditures therefor within the ten percent (10%) of net profits herein allocated.
3. Seventy-five percent (75%) of the net profits shall be allocated to the general fund of the Town of Coats. The governing body of the town is hereby authorized to appropriate such funds for any proper governmental purpose. Out of the funds allocated to it, the governing body of the town is specifically authorized to expend up to twenty-five percent (25%) of such funds for recreational programs in the town.
(Sess. L. 1967, C. 604; amended by Sess. L. 1971, C. 199)
Statutory reference:
G.S. § 35-2 has been repealed. For current incompetency and guardianship regulations, see G.S. Ch. 35A
The provisions of G.S. § 18-45(o) shall not apply to the town Board of Alcoholic Control.
Editor’s note:
An election was held on August 26, 1967 pursuant to the authority of this legislation, resulting in the establishment of liquor control stores within the corporate limits of the Town of Coats.
Statutory reference:
G.S. Ch. 18 has been repealed. For current alcohol regulations, see G.S. Ch. 18B