No authority in State Volunteer Fire Department to render assistance to nonaccepting counties.
G.S. 58-80-30
in effect§ 58-80-30. No authority in State Volunteer Fire Department to render assistance to nonaccepting counties.
The State Volunteer Fire Department shall not have authority to render assistance in any emergency occurring within a county which has not accepted the terms and conditions of this Article by resolution of the board of county commissioners: Provided, that nothing in this Article shall be construed to prevent any municipality from voluntarily permitting its fire department to render assistance in any emergency, notwithstanding that it may arise in a county which has failed to accept this Article. (1939, c. 364, s. 7.)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_58/GS_58-80-30.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026
