This publication contains the laws governing the community college system of North Carolina (Chapter 115D of the General Statutes of North Carolina, and other relevant statutes in Chapters 115, 115B, and 116). Chapter 115D contains provisions applying to state administration, local administration, financial support, budgeting, accounting, and fiscal management, special provisions, the creation and administration of the North Carolina Vocational Textile School, nondiscrimination, access to information and public records, open meetings of the State Board of Community Colleges, and proprietary schools. Chapter 115B authorizes a tuition waiver for senior citizens. Chapter 115C-154 enumerates the duties of the State Board of Education with respect to vocational education, while chapter 115C-158 considers the division of federal funds for vocational education between secondary and postsecondary educational systems. Chapter 115C-338 presents provisions for the salaries of employees injured during "an episode of violence." Finally, article 14 of chapter 116 states general provisions related to tuition and fees in state institutions. (EJV)