§ 127A-22. North Carolina property and fiscal officer.
§ 127A‑22. NorthCarolina property and fiscal officer.
(a) Upon fullmobilization of the North Carolina National Guard into federal service to theextent that the functions of a United States property and fiscal officer nolonger exist or are authorized under federal statutes, the Governor of theState, in consultation with the Secretary of Crime Control and Public Safety,may appoint, designate or detail a qualified individual to serve at thepleasure of the Governor as the North Carolina property and fiscal officer forany composition of a nonfederally recognized State National Guard or Statedefense militia organized under the provisions of G.S. 127A‑1 et seq.
(b) In consideration ofhis services for the responsibility, care, utilization, and issue of State orfederal facilities and property, under the jurisdiction of the State of NorthCarolina, the North Carolina property and fiscal officer shall receive from theState such salary as the Governor may authorize to be just and proper; thesalary to constitute a charge upon appropriations made to the Department ofCrime Control and Public Safety.
(c) The property andfiscal officer for North Carolina shall be an employee of the Department ofCrime Control and Public Safety. He shall be required to give good andsufficient bond to the State, the amount thereof to be determined by theGovernor, for the faithful performance of his duties and for the safekeepingand proper distribution of such funds and property entrusted to his care. Heshall receipt for and account for all funds and property allotted to hiscustody from the appropriation for military purposes by State and federalagencies, and shall make such returns and reports through the Secretary ofCrime Control and Public Safety concerning same as may be required by theGovernor or State laws. (1917, c. 200, ss. 24, 25; C.S., ss. 6804, 6805; 1929, c. 317, s. 1;1957, c. 136, s. 3; 1963, c. 1016, s. 2; 1973, c. 620, s. 9; 1975, c. 604, s.2; 1977, c. 70, s. 2; 2009‑281, s. 1.)