North Carolina § 153A-445 - Miscellaneous powers found in Chapter 160A.
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§ 153A-445. Miscellaneous powers found in Chapter 160A.
A county may take action under the following provisions of Chapter 160A: Chapter 160A, Article 20, Part 1. - Joint Exercise of Powers. Chapter 160A, Article 20, Part 2. - Regional Councils of Governments. G.S. 160A-487. - Financial support for rescue squads. G.S. 160A-488. - Art galleries and museums. G.S. 160A-492. - Human relations programs. G.S. 160A-497. - Senior citizens programs. G.S. 160A-489. - Auditoriums, coliseums, and convention and civic centers. G.S. 160A-498. - Railroad corridor preservation. This section is for reference only, and the failure of any section of Chapter 160A to appear in this section does not affect the applicability of that section to counties. History (1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1975, c. 19, s. 61; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1094, s. 3; 1981, c. 692, s. 3; 1989, c. 600, s. 6.) Cross References. - As to authority of counties, cities and towns to appropriate money for payment to the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners and the North Carolina League of Municipalities for the purpose of financing a local government center in the City of Raleigh, see G.S. 160A-495 . Editor's Note. - Session Laws 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1094, which added subdivision (6) of subsection (a), provided in s. 6: "This act is effective upon ratification. All contracts which would be permissible under this act which were entered into on or after April 20, 1979, are hereby validated." The act was ratified on June 17, 1980. The preamble to Session Laws 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1094, cited as the reason for the enactment the case of Hughey v. Cloninger, 297 N.C. 86 , 253 S.E.2d 898 (1979), requiring statutory authority for third-party contracts.
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Section 153A-445 ("Miscellaneous powers found in Chapter 160A.") 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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