Section 12-501 - Status of authorities.

§ 12-501. Status of authorities.
 

An authority is a public body corporate and politic that: 

(1) exercises public and essential governmental functions; and 

(2) has all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this Division II. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 44A, § 1-301; 2006, ch. 63, § 2.]