A county may plan and execute training and development programs for law-enforcement agencies, and for that purpose may:

(1)        Contract with other counties, cities, and the State and federal governments and their agencies;

(2)        Accept, receive, and disburse funds, grants, and services;

(3)        Pursuant to the procedures and provisions of Chapter 160A, Article 20, Part 1, create joint agencies to act for and on behalf of the participating counties and cities;

(4)        Apply for, receive, administer, and expend federal grant funds;

(5)        Appropriate funds not otherwise limited as to use by law. (1969, c. 1145, s. 2; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 153A-211

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • County: means any one of the counties listed in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 153A-1
  • 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