The voting procedures in this Article apply to all of the following:

(1)        A primary, general, or special election for federal or State office.

(2)        A State ballot measure.

(3)        A primary, general, special, or runoff election for local government office or a local ballot measure if absentee balloting is allowed under Article 20 of this Chapter. ?(2011-182, s. 1; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 163-258.3

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See North Carolina General Statutes 163-258.2