{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-160a-471","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-471","heading":"Membership.","body":"Each unit of local government initially adopting a concurrent resolution under G.S. 160A-470 shall become a member of the regional council. Thereafter, any local government may join the regional council by ratifying its charter and by being admitted by a majority vote of the existing members. All of the rights and privileges of membership in a regional council of governments shall be exercised on behalf of its member governments by their delegates to the council. (1971, c. 698, s. 1; 1973, c. 426, s. 72.)","path":["Chapter 160A. Cities and Towns.","Article 20. Interlocal Cooperation.","Part 2. Regional Councils of Governments."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_160A/GS_160A-471.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:25:42Z","sha256":"216fb901e1b9e44cbae9aac9ee57de3d0e30be00f45bca8feec363559a4c5d13","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-160a-470","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-160a-472"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}