2011 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 159B Joint Municipal Electric Power and Energy Act.
Article 2 - Joint Agencies; Municipalities.
159B-5.1. Joint ownership with other public or private entities engaged in generation, transmission or distribution of electric power for resale.
159B‑5.1. Joint ownership with other public or private entities engaged in generation, transmission or distribution of electric power for resale.
Municipalities and joint agencies may jointly or severally own, operate and maintain projects with any person, firm, association or corporation, public or private, engaged in the generation, transmission or distribution of electric power and energy for resale within this State or any state contiguous to this State. Any municipality or joint agency shall have for such purposes all powers conferred upon them by the provisions of this Chapter including the power to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter to finance its share of the cost of any such project. The definitions and all other terms and provisions of this Chapter shall be construed so as to include such undivided ownership interest in order to fully effectuate the power and authority conferred by the foregoing provisions of this section. (1977, c. 708, s. 3.)
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. North Carolina may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
