North Carolina § 117-8 - Formation in unserved communities; filing application with Rural Electrification Authority.
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§ 117-8. Formation in unserved communities; filing application with Rural Electrification Authority.
When any number of persons residing in the community not served, or inadequately served, with electrical energy desire to secure electrical energy for their community and desire to form corporations to be known as electric membership corporations for said purpose, they shall file application with the North Carolina Rural Electrification Authority for permission to form such corporation. History (1935, c. 291, s. 3.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 117-8
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 117-8 cover?
Section 117-8 ("Formation in unserved communities; filing application with Rural Electrification Authority.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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