North Carolina General Statutes
Article 14 - Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
§ 143B-1258 - Powers of authority.

143B-1258. Powers of authority.
An authority shall constitute a public body and a body corporate and politic, exercising public powers, and having all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this Part, including the following powers in addition to others herein granted:
To sue and be sued in any court; to make, use and alter a common seal; to purchase, acquire by devise, hold and convey real and personal property; to elect and appoint, in such manner as it determines to be proper, all necessary officers and agents, fix their compensation and define their duties and obligations; to make bylaws and regulations consistent with the laws of the State, for its own government and for the due and orderly conduct of its affairs and management of its property; without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to do any and everything that may be useful and necessary in order to provide recreation for veterans. (1945, c. 460, s. 9; 2011-284, s. 125; 2015-241, s. 24.1(g); 2015-268, s. 7.3(a).)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973

Article 14 - Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.

§ 143B-1210 - Organization.

§ 143B-1211 - Powers and duties of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.

§ 143B-1212 - Personnel of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.

§ 143B-1213 - Definitions.

§ 143B-1214 - Appropriations.

§ 143B-1215 - Copies of records to be furnished to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.

§ 143B-1216 - Confidentiality of Department of Military and Veterans Affairs records.

§ 143B-1217 - Military Presence Stabilization Fund.

§ 143B-1220 - Veterans' Affairs Commission creation, powers and duties.

§ 143B-1221 - Veterans' Affairs Commission members; selection; quorum; compensation.

§ 143B-1221.1 - Strategic plan.

§ 143B-1222 - Veterans' Affairs Commission Advisory Committee members; compensation.

§ 143B-1223 - Purpose.

§ 143B-1224 - Definitions.

§ 143B-1225 - Scholarship.

§ 143B-1226 - Classes or categories of eligibility under which scholarships may be awarded.

§ 143B-1227 - Administration and funding.

§ 143B-1228 - Report on scholarships.

§ 143B-1235 - Governor's Jobs for Veterans Committee creation; appointment, organization, etc.; duties.

§ 143B-1236 - Governor's Jobs for Veterans Committee authority to receive grants-in-aid.

§ 143B-1240 - Short title.

§ 143B-1241 - Definition.

§ 143B-1242 - Application of Part.

§ 143B-1243 - Purpose of Part.

§ 143B-1244 - Rights conferred; limitation.

§ 143B-1247 - Definition.

§ 143B-1248 - Rights conferred.

§ 143B-1250 - Short title.

§ 143B-1251 - Finding and declaration of necessity.

§ 143B-1252 - Definitions.

§ 143B-1253 - Creation of authority.

§ 143B-1254 - Appointment, qualifications and tenure of commissioners.

§ 143B-1255 - Duty of the authority and commissioners of the authority.

§ 143B-1256 - Interested commissioners or employees.

§ 143B-1257 - Removal of commissioners.

§ 143B-1258 - Powers of authority.

§ 143B-1259 - Zoning and building laws.

§ 143B-1260 - Tax exemptions.

§ 143B-1261 - Reports.

§ 143B-1262 - Exemption from Local Government and County Fiscal Control Acts.

§ 143B-1263 - Conveyance, lease or transfer of property by a city or county to an authority.

§ 143B-1264 - Contracts, etc., with federal government.

§ 143B-1265 - Part controlling.

§ 143B-1270 - Validity of acts of agent performed after death of principal.

§ 143B-1271 - Affidavit of agent as to possessing no knowledge of death of principal.

§ 143B-1272 - Report of "missing" not to constitute revocation.

§ 143B-1273 - Part not to affect provisions for revocation.

§ 143B-1275 - Protecting status of State employees in Armed Forces, etc.

§ 143B-1276 - Korean and Vietnam veterans; benefits and privileges.

§ 143B-1277 - Wearing of medals by public safety personnel.

§ 143B-1280 - Purpose.

§ 143B-1281 - Veteran defined.

§ 143B-1282 - Priority defined.

§ 143B-1283 - Coverage defined.

§ 143B-1284 - Priority employment assistance directed.

§ 143B-1285 - Implementation and performance measures.

§ 143B-1290 - Short Title.

§ 143B-1291 - Establishment.

§ 143B-1292 - Exemption from certificate of need.

§ 143B-1293 - North Carolina Veterans Home Trust Fund.

§ 143B-1294 - Funding.

§ 143B-1295 - Contracted operation of homes.

§ 143B-1296 - Program staff.

§ 143B-1297 - Admission and dismissal authority.

§ 143B-1298 - Eligibility and priorities.

§ 143B-1299 - Deposit required.

§ 143B-1300 - Report and budget.

§ 143B-1301 - Detailed annual report.

§ 143B-1310 - Commission established; purpose; transaction of business.

§ 143B-1310.1 - Strategic plan.

§ 143B-1311 - Membership.

§ 143B-1314 - Protection of sensitive documents.