North Carolina § 157-39 - 7. Meetings and residence of commissioners.

§ 157-39. 7. Meetings and residence of commissioners.

Nothing contained in this Housing Authorities Law shall be construed to prevent meetings of the commissioners of a housing authority anywhere within the perimeter boundaries of the area of operation of the authority or within any additional area where the housing authority is authorized to undertake a housing project, nor to prevent the appointment of any person as a commissioner of the authority who resides within such boundaries or such additional area, and who is otherwise eligible for such appointment under this Housing Authorities Law. History (1943, c. 636, s. 5.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 1943, c. 636, which added G.S. 157-39.1 through 157-39.8, inclusive, and amended G.S. 157-3, 157-4, 157-10, 157-33, 157-35, 157-36 and 157-37, 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."