North Carolina § 157-10 - Cooperation of authorities.
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§ 157-10. Cooperation of authorities.
Any two or more authorities may join or cooperate with one another in the exercise, either jointly or otherwise, of any or all of their powers for the purpose of financing (including the issuance of bonds, notes or other obligations and giving security therefor), planning, undertaking, owning, constructing, operating or contracting with respect to a housing project or projects located within the boundaries of any one or more of said authorities. For such purpose an authority may by resolution prescribe and authorize any other housing authority or authorities, so joining or cooperating with it, to act on behalf with respect to any or all of such powers. Any authorities joining or cooperating with one another may by resolutions appoint from among the commissioners of such authorities an executive committee with full power to act on behalf of such authorities with respect to any or all of their powers, as prescribed by resolutions of such authorities. History (1935, c. 456, s. 10; 1943, c. 636, s. 2.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 1943, c. 636, which amended this section as well as G.S. 157-3, 157-4, 157-33, 157-35, 157-36 and 157-37, and added G.S. 157-39.2 through 157-39.8, provided in s. 9: "The powers conferred by this act shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. Nothing contained in this act shall affect the term of office of any commissioner of a housing authority heretofore appointed under the housing authorities law. The enactment of this act shall not be construed to render invalid any action or proceeding had or taken for the creation or establishment of a housing authority pursuant to laws in existence prior to the enactment of this act."
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 157-10 cover?
Section 157-10 ("Cooperation of authorities.") 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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