19-1607. Second election.

19-1607

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, 19-1607.