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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 117-6 (2026)

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This Article may be cited as the "Electric Membership Corporation Act." (1935, c. 291, s. 1.)

 

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Cited in 5 cases, 1947–2006 · leading case: Hammonds v. Lumbee River Elec. M'ship Corp., 631 S.E.2d 1 (N.C. Ct. App. 2006).
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Hammonds v. Lumbee River Elec. M'ship Corp., 631 S.E.2d 1 (N.C. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 3× “The statutory purpose of the LREMC is to promote and encourage "the fullest possible use of electric energy in the rural section of the State by making electric energy available ... at the lowest cost[.]" N.C. Gen.”
Hammonds v. Lumbee River Elec. Membership Corp., 178 N.C. App. 1 (N.C. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 3× “The statutory purpose of the LREMC is to promote and encourage “the fullest possible use of electric energy in the rural section of the State by making electric energy available .”
Town of Grimesland v. City of Washington, 66 S.E.2d 794 (N.C. 1951). “105 , it was held that a county electric membership corporation, created under G.S. 117-6 et seq. was not required to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity before beginning operations, for tbe reason that tbe statute authorizing tbe formation of such…”
Carolina Power & Light Co. v. Bowman, 45 S.E.2d 531 (N.C. 1947). “' Chapter 291, Public Laws 1935, now codified as G. S., 117-6 to 117-27, c'ontains provisions for the organization of electric membership corporations under the North Carolina Rural Electrification Authority.”
Time Warner Ent.-Advance/Newhouse P'ship v. Carteret-Craven Elec. Membership Corp., 451 F. Supp. 2d 736 (E.D.N.C. 2006). · cites it 2× “” See N.C. Gen.Stat. § 117-6. Section 117-16 states: The corporate purpose of each corporation formed hereunder shall be to render service to its members only, and no person shall become or remain a member unless such person shall use energy supplied by such corporation and…”
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