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28705
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This bulletin explains the purposes of project development or tax increment financing, discusses various policy implications underlying its use, and describes how it became available to North Carolina local governments. It also outlines the statutorily prescribed steps for using project development financing, incorporating the 2007 amendments, and provides an example of how it might work in practice.
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Local Finance Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7888 .L62), Vol. Issue 36, Nov 2007, p1-15, il, f
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20051
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This bulletin focuses on the procedures governing civil license revocation and the seizure and impoundment of motor vehicles. This discussion is flanked at the beginning by a review of police processing procedures in implied consent cases and at the end by two appendixes. Appendix A contains Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) forms referenced in the discussion, and Appendix B presents flowcharts illustrating the processes for ordering the revocation of a civil license and the seizure of motor vehicles. This bulletin updates and replaces Administration of Justice Bulletin No. 2010/01.
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Administration of Justice Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7908 .A15 U6), Vol. Issue 1, Feb 2013, p1-37, il, f
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19996
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This bulletin explains procedures enacted by the Motor Vehicle Driver Protection Act of 2006 that govern the filing of motions to suppress and motions to dismiss in implied consent cases in district court, the determination of such motions, and the process for appealing those determinations. The Bulletin also examines the North Carolina Court of Appeals' decisions in State v. Fowler, ___ N.C. App. ___, 676 S.E.2d 523 (2009), in which the court upheld the motions procedures as constitutional and explained the circumstances and manner in which they applied, and State v. Palmer, ___ N.C. App. ___, 676 S.E.2d 559 (2009), in which the court clarified the mechanism by which a state may appeal a district court's determination of such a motion.
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7980
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Denning analyzes the North Carolina Supreme Court's 2005 decision interpreting the fines and forfeitures provision of Article IX, Section 7 of the North Carolina Constitution. that states the proceeds of all penalties and forfeitures and of all fines collected shall be used exclusively for maintaining free public schools.
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School Law Bulletin (NoCar K 23 C33), Vol. 36 Issue 4, Fall 2005, p1-9, f
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28704
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Local governments in North Carolina Project use project development financing or tax increment financing in their efforts to improve blighted, deteriorated, or economically depressed areas and promote economic and community development. This bulletin explains the purposes of project development and discusses various policy implications underlying its use.
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Local Finance Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7888 .L62), Vol. Issue 35, Oct 2006, p1-14, il, f
Record #:
7537
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Two significant events concerning public school funding occurred in the summer of 2005. The North Carolina General Assembly approved a long-contested educational lottery, and the North Carolina Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision in NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSN V. MOORE. This ruling resulted in a $120 million budget allocation to the public schools from the state's Civil Penalty and Forfeiture Fund. Denning discusses these two events.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 108, Nov 2005, p1-10, f
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Record #:
20282
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This bulletin discusses the sentencing provisions of G.S. 20-179, which governs sentencing for impaired driving and related offenses. The bulletin reviews the process for determining aggravating and mitigating factors, outlines the sentencing options for defendants sentenced at the various statutory levels, and describes the manner in which sentences under G.S. 20-179 are served, including provisions for awarding jail credit and granting parole. .
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28699
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The North Carolina Association of County Commissioners publishes the effective tax rates for all state counties each year. This bulletin discusses the application of G.S. 159-11(e), which requires each taxing unit to disclose a revenue-neutral tax rate in its annual operating budget after a reappraisal year.
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Local Finance Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7888 .L62), Vol. Issue 32, Nov 2004, p1-6, f
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Record #:
7981
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In August 2005, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the State Lottery Act. Proponents had worked for almost two decades to make a lottery in the state a reality. Riggsbee discusses the responsibilities of the North Carolina State Lottery Commission, the allocation of lottery revenue, and other provisions of the statute.
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School Law Bulletin (NoCar K 23 C33), Vol. 36 Issue 4, Fall 2005, p10-15, f
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Record #:
29916
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The Motor Vehicle Driver Protection Act of 2006 enacted provisions designed to avoid dismissals of cases based upon the North Carolina Supreme Court's opinion in State v. Knoll, in which the court ordered the dismissal of impaired driving charges against three defendants based upon the denial of access to witnesses. This bulletin examines Knoll and its progeny and their relationship to procedural requirements designed to ensure that defendants charged with implied consent offenses are afforded an opportunity to gather evidence for their defense.
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Administration of Justice Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7908 .A15 U6), Vol. Issue 7, Dec 2009, p1-18, bibl, f
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