North Carolina · Statutes

Chapter 128

80 sections

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-1No person shall hold more than one office; exception.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-1.1Dual-office holding allowed.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-1.2Ex officio service by county and city representatives and officials.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-2Holding office contrary to the Constitution; penalty.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-3Bargains for office void.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-4Receiving compensation of subordinates for appointment or retention; removal.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-5Oath required before acting; penalty.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-6Persons admitted to office deemed to hold lawfully.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-7Officer to hold until successor qualified.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-7.1Failure to qualify creates vacancy.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-7.2Qualifications for appointment to fill vacancy in elective office.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-8Repealed by Session Laws 1981, c. 884, s. 13.Repealed
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-9Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 650.Repealed
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-10Citizen to recover funds of county or town retained by delinquent official.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-11Trust funds to be kept separate.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-12Violations to be reported; misdemeanors.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-13Officers compensated from fees in certain counties to render statement; penalty; proceeds to school fund.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-14Identification cards for field agents or deputies of State departments.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-15Employment preference for veterans and their spouses or surviving spouses.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-15.1Repealed by 1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 1064, s. 4.Repealed
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-15.2Appointment of acting heads of certain agencies.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-15.3Discrimination against handicapped prohibited in hiring; recruitment, etc., of handicapped persons.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-16Officers subject to removal; for what offenses.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-17Petition for removal; county attorney to prosecute.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-18Petition filed with clerk; what it shall contain; answer.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-19Suspension pending hearing; how vacancy filled.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-20Precedence on calendar; costs.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-21Definitions.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-22Name and date of establishment.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-23Acceptance by cities, towns and counties.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-23.1Inactive employers.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-24Membership.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-25Repealed by Session Laws 2016-56, s. 2, effective June 30, 2016.Repealed
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-26Allowance for service.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-26.1Reciprocity of creditable service with other State-administered retirement systems.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-26.5Creditable service purchases.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-26ARedesignated as G.S. 128-26.1 by Session Laws 2025-19, s. 7.4; 2025-25, s. 37, both effective June 26, 2025.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-27Benefits.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-28Administration and responsibility for operation of System.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-29Management of funds.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-29.1Repealed by Session Laws 2015-67, s. 4, effective July 1, 2015.Repealed
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-30Method of financing.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-31Exemptions from execution; employing unit to offset amount owed by member or beneficiary.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-32Protection against fraud.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-32.1Failure to respond.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-33Certain laws not applicable to members.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-33.1Public records held by the Retirement System.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-34Transfer of members.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-35Obligations of pension accumulation fund.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-36Local laws unaffected; when benefits begin to accrue.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-36.1Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 318.Repealed
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-37Membership of employees of district health departments or public health authorities.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-37.1Membership of employees of county social services department.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-37.2Continued membership for certain fire departments.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38Reservation of power to change.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.1Termination or partial termination; discontinuance of contributions.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.2Internal Revenue Code compliance.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.3Deduction for payments allowed.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.4Forfeiture of retirement benefits for certain felonies committed while serving as elected government official.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.4AForfeiture of retirement benefits for certain felonies related to employment or holding office.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.4BProhibition on purchase of forfeited service.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.5Improper receipt of decedent's retirement allowance.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.6Employee protection and remedies against unlawful retaliation for furnishing information to the Retirement Systems Division.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.7Reserved for future codification purposes.Reserved
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.8Reserved for future codification purposes.Reserved
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.9Reserved for future codification purposes.Reserved
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.10Qualified Excess Benefit Arrangement.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.11N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.11
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.30Death Benefit Plan established.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.31Administration of Death Benefit Plan.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.35Death benefit for in-service members.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.36Last day of actual service; death benefit for in-service members.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.40Fully contributory death benefit for retired members.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.45Beneficiaries under the Death Benefit Plan.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-38.46Accumulated contributions separate.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-39Leaves of absence for State officials for protracted illness or other reason.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-39.1Leaves of absence for State officials for military or naval service.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-40Leaves of absence for county officials for protracted illness or other reason.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-41Leaves of absence for municipal officials for protracted illness or other reason.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 128-42Leaves of absence for county or municipal officials for military or naval service.