North Carolina § 159B-49 - Associate members.
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§ 159B-49. Associate members.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 1 of Chapter 159B of the General Statutes or any other provision of law, a joint municipal assistance agency may, in its bylaws, create associate memberships. An associate member of a joint municipal assistance agency shall have only those rights, privileges, immunities, powers, authority, and responsibilities as set forth in the bylaws of the joint municipal assistance agency; provided, that: An associate member shall not have the right to appoint a commissioner or alternate commissioner, have the right to vote or otherwise participate in decisions of the joint municipal assistance agency; An associate member shall not have the right to a distribution of assets upon dissolution of the joint municipal assistance agency; and Income from the joint municipal assistance agency shall not accrue to, or otherwise inure to the benefit of, an associate member. History (1991, c. 291, s. 2.) §§ 159B-50, 159B-51: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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Section 159B-49 ("Associate members.") 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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