North Carolina Statutes
§ 153A-12 — Exercise of corporate power
North Carolina § 153A-12
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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-12 (2026).
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Except as otherwise directed by law, each power, right, duty, function, privilege and immunity of the corporation shall be exercised by the board of commissioners. A power, right, duty, function, privilege, or immunity shall be carried into execution as provided by the laws of the State; a power, right, duty, function, privilege, or immunity that is conferred or imposed by law without direction or restriction as to how it is to be exercised or performed shall be carried into execution as provided by ordinance or resolution of the board of commissioners. (1868, c. 20, ss. 1, 2; 1876-7, c. 141, s. 1; Code, ss. 702, 703; Rev., s. 1309; C.S., s. 1290; 1973, c. 882, s. 1.)
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Nearby Sections
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§ 153A-1
Definitions§ 153A-10
State has 100 counties§ 153A-102
Commissioners to fix fees§ 153A-11
Corporate powers§ 153A-111
Appointment; powers and duties§ 153A-114
Appointment; duties§ 153A-12
Exercise of corporate power§ 153A-121
General ordinance-making power§ 153A-123
Enforcement of ordinances§ 153A-124
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