160A-602. Definition of territorial jurisdiction of Authority.
An authority may be created for any area of the State that, at the time of creation of the authority, meets the following criteria:
(1) The area consists of three counties:
(2) At least one of those counties contains at least part of a County Research and Production Service District established pursuant to Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 153A of the General Statutes; and
(3) The other two counties each:
a. Contain at least one unit of local government that is designated by the Governor of the State of North Carolina as a recipient pursuant to Section 9 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended; and
b. Are adjacent to at least one county that contains at least part of a County Research and Production Service District established pursuant to Part 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 153A of the General Statutes. (1989, c. 740, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 160A - Cities and Towns
Article 26 - Regional Public Transportation Authority.
§ 160A-602 - Definition of territorial jurisdiction of Authority.
§ 160A-603 - Creation of Authority.
§ 160A-604 - Territorial jurisdiction of the Authority.
§ 160A-605 - Membership; officers; compensation.
§ 160A-607 - Advisory committees.
§ 160A-607.1 - Special tax board.
§ 160A-608 - Purpose of the Authority.
§ 160A-609 - Service area of the Authority.
§ 160A-610 - General powers of the Authority.
§ 160A-611 - Authority of Utilities Commission not affected.
§ 160A-612 - Fiscal accountability.
§ 160A-614 - Effect on existing franchises and operations.
§ 160A-616 - Controlling provisions.
§ 160A-617 - Bonds and notes authorized.
§ 160A-618 - Equipment trust certificates.
§ 160A-619 - Power of eminent domain.
§ 160A-621 - Removal and relocation of utility structures.
§ 160A-623 - Regional Transportation Authority registration tax.
§ 160A-624 - Recommendation of additional revenue sources.
§ 160A-625 - Reports to the General Assembly.