A commissioned special peace officer employee must take the public-officer oaths before exercising arrest power under this Article.
Before any employee of either the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources or the Department of Environmental Quality commissioned as a special peace officer shall exercise any power of arrest under this Article, the employee shall take the oaths required of public officers before an officer authorized to administer oaths. Recodified as G.S. 63-65 to 63-72 by Session Laws 1979, c. 148, s. 5. Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1262, s. 86. Recodified as G.S. 108B-21 to 108B-26 by Session Laws 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1004, s. 34(c). Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.10 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(e), effective July 1, 2015. Repealed by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(n), effective July 1, 2011. Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.12 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(e), effective July 1, 2015. History: History.1947, c. 577; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 218(48); 1997-443, s. 11A.119(a); 2015-241, s. 14.30(rr). History.S. 113-29.1; 1957, c. 584, s. 1; 1969, c. 342, s. 2; 1973, c. 1262, ss. 28, 86; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 50; repealed by 2011-145, s. 13.25(n), effective July 1, 2011. s. 113-30; 1939, c. 317, s. 2; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 51; repealed by 2011-145, s. 13.25(n), effective July 1, 2011. s. 113-31; 1939, c. 317, s. 3; 1973, c. 1262, ss. 28, 86; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 52; repealed by 2011-145, s. 13.25(n), effective July 1, 2011. s. 113-32; 1939, c. 317, s. 4; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 53; repealed by 2011-145, s. 13.25(n), effective July 1, 2011. s. 113-33; 1939, c. 317, s. 5; repealed by 2011-145, s. 13.25(n), effective July 1, 2011.