South Carolina § 31-3-40 - Cooperation of two or more housing authorities.

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§ 31-3-40. Cooperation of two or more housing authorities.

Any two or more housing 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 located within the territorial jurisdiction or area of operation of any one or more of such authorities. For such purpose any authority may by resolution prescribe and authorize any other housing authority or authorities so joining or cooperating with it to act on its behalf with respect to any or all of such powers. Any authorities joining or cooperating with one another may by resolution 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: 1962 Code SECTION 36-104; 1952 Code SECTION 36-104; 1942 (42) 1742.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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