160A-632. Definition of territorial jurisdiction of Authority.
An authority may be created for the area of any Metropolitan Planning Organization of the State that, at the time of creation of the authority, meets the following criteria, such area being the initial territorial jurisdiction of the Authority:
(1) The area consists of all or part of five counties, all five counties of which form a contiguous territory;
(2) At least two of those counties are contiguous to each other and each have a population of 250,000 or over; and
(3) The other three counties each have a population of 100,000 or over. (1997-393, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 160A - Cities and Towns
Article 27 - Regional Transportation Authority.
§ 160A-632 - Definition of territorial jurisdiction of Authority.
§ 160A-633 - Creation of Authority.
§ 160A-634 - Territorial jurisdiction and service area of the Authority.
§ 160A-635 - Membership; officers; compensation.
§ 160A-636 - Voting; action by the Board of Trustees.
§ 160A-637 - Advisory committees.
§ 160A-638 - Purpose of the Authority.
§ 160A-639 - General powers of the Authority.
§ 160A-639.1 - Duties of the chief administrative officer; appointment of clerk.
§ 160A-640 - Authority of Utilities Commission not affected.
§ 160A-641 - Fiscal accountability.
§ 160A-644 - Effect on existing franchises and operations.
§ 160A-646 - Controlling provisions.
§ 160A-647 - Bonds and notes authorized.
§ 160A-648 - Equipment trust certificates.