§ 143A-44.1 Creation
§ 143A-44.3 Superintendent of Public Instruction; creation; transfer of powers and duties
§ 143A-45 Interstate Compact for Education; rights, duties and privileges
§ 143A-47 Interstate Agreement on Qualifications of Educational Personnel; rights, duties and privileges
§ 143A-48 Textbook Commission; transfer
§ 143A-48.1 North Carolina Council on the Holocaust; creation; purpose; membership; expenses; assistance

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 143A > Article 5 - Department of Public Instruction

  • Lineal descendant: Direct descendant of the same ancestors.
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3