North Carolina Statutes
§ 160A-509 — Tenure and compensation of members of commission
North Carolina § 160A-509
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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-509 (2026).
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The mayor and governing body shall designate overlapping terms of not less than one nor more than five years for the members who are first appointed. Thereafter, the term of office shall be five years. A member shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and qualified. Vacancies for the unexpired terms shall be promptly filled by the mayor and governing body. A member shall receive such compensation, if any, as the municipal governing board may provide for this service, and shall be entitled within the budget appropriation to the necessary expenses, including traveling expenses, incurred in the discharge of his duties. (1951, c. 1095, s. 6; 1967, c. 932, s. 4; 1971, c. 362, s. 8; 1973, c. 426, s. 75.)
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Nearby Sections
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§ 160A-1
Application and meaning of terms§ 160A-101
Optional forms§ 160A-102
Amendment by ordinance§ 160A-107
Plan to continue for two years§ 160A-108
Municipal officers to carry out plan§ 160A-109
Effective date§ 160A-11
Corporate powers§ 160A-110
Charters to remain in force§ 160A-12
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North Carolina § 160A-509, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nc/160A/160A-509.