There is hereby created the Historic Bath Commission. The Historic Bath Commission shall have the following powers:

(1) To acquire and dispose of title to or interests in historic properties in and near the Town of Bath in Beaufort County, and to repair, restore, or otherwise improve such properties, and to maintain them;

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 143B-99

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3

(2) To offer such historic properties to the State of North Carolina, subject to the acceptance of such properties by the State;

(3) To cooperate with, assist, and advise the Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources upon any matter pertaining to the administration of Bath State Historic Site, which the Secretary of the Department may refer to it; and

(4) To carry out other programs reasonably related to these purposes. (1973, c. 476, s. 95; 2015-241, s. 14.30(t).)