North Carolina General Statutes
Article 23 - Miscellaneous Provisions.
§ 153A-437 - Assistance to historical organizations.

153A-437. Assistance to historical organizations.
(a) A county or city may appropriate revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law to a local historical or preservation society, museum, or other similar organization. Before such an appropriation may be made, the recipient organization shall adopt and present to the county or city a resolution requesting the funds and describing the intended use of the funds. The funds may be used for preserving historic sites, buildings, structures, areas, or objects; for recording and publishing materials relating to the history of the area; for establishing or maintaining historical museums or projects; for paying salaries of personnel employed in such museums or projects; for the costs of acquiring, recording, and maintaining materials and equipment; and for any other purposes that are approved by the county or city and that contribute to the preservation of historic sites, buildings, structures, areas, or objects, or historic materials. The ordinance making the appropriation shall state specifically what the appropriation is to be used for, and the governing board of the county or city shall require that the recipient account for the appropriation at the close of the fiscal year.
(b) A county or city, a board of education, or the board of trustees of a public library may make available space in a building under its control to a local historical society, historical museum, or other historical organization.
(c) This section is supplemental to and does not supersede any other law. (1955, c. 371, ss. 1-4; 1957, c. 398; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 153A - Counties

Article 23 - Miscellaneous Provisions.

§ 153A-435 - Liability insurance; damage suits against a county involving governmental functions.

§ 153A-436 - Photographic reproduction of county records.

§ 153A-436.1 - SBI and State Crime Laboratory access to view and analyze recordings.

§ 153A-437 - Assistance to historical organizations.

§ 153A-438 - Beach erosion control and flood and hurricane protection works.

§ 153A-439 - Support of extension activities; personnel rules for extension employees.

§ 153A-440 - Promotion of soil and water conservation work.

§ 153A-440.1 - Watershed improvement programs; drainage and water resources development projects.

§ 153A-441 - County surveyor.

§ 153A-442 - Animal shelters.

§ 153A-443 - Redesignation of site of "courthouse door," etc.

§ 153A-444 - Parks and recreation.

§ 153A-445 - Miscellaneous powers found in Chapter 160A.

§ 153A-446 - County may offer reward for information as to persons damaging county property.

§ 153A-447 - Certain counties may appropriate funds to Western North Carolina Development Association, Inc.

§ 153A-448 - Mountain ridge protection.

§ 153A-449 - Contracts with private entities; contractors must use E-Verify.

§ 153A-450 - Contracts for construction of satellite campuses of community colleges.

§ 153A-451 - Reimbursement agreements.

§ 153A-453 - Quarterly reports by Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services area authority or county program.

§ 153A-454 - Stormwater control.

§ 153A-456 - Limitation on the use of public funds.

§ 153A-457 - Notice prior to construction.

§ 153A-458 - Submission of statement concerning improvements.

§ 153A-459 - County broadband acceleration.

§ 153A-460 - Intergovernmental Support Agreements with military installations.