Huntington's disease is a progressive genetic disease. This title introduces this disease, detailing its history and progression, and discusses the search for the gene that causes it and the development of genetic tests for the gene. It addresses the ethical questions of testing people for a disease whose symptoms typically develop later in life.

Huntington's Disease (Genes & Disease)

Teen & Young Adult

Lawrence, David M.

Personal Health

Chelsea House Publications

Open meetings and local governments in North Carolina: Some questions and answers

Institute of Government, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Financing Capital Projects in North Carolina

Financing capital projects in North Carolina

An introduction to the legal framework by which local governments in North Carolina may finance capital projects. The book is primarily concerned with bond financing, but it also discusses financing agreements and capital reserve funds.

Business & Money

Economics

UNC School of Government

This book reviews and explains the principal public records statutes applicable to records held by North Carolina local governments and examines the public's right of access to those records. It expands the coverage of the first edition and its cumulative supplement and also includes developments in the law since 2004. Although the book focuses on records held by local governments, state government officials also will find it useful.

Public Records Law for North Carolina Local Governments

Administrative Law

Univ of North Carolina Inst of

A revision of the 1981 edition, this book presents recommended procedures for conducting city council meetings

North Carolina City Council Procedures

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A book about the law that frames and guides economic development programs undertaken by North Carolina local governments. Focuses on topics that have attracted legislative and judicial attention such as economic development incentives. Chapters cover constitutional issues affecting economic development programs, statutory authority for such programs, statutory procedures governments must follow, financing economic development, possible organizational forms within local government, and incentives offered by the State of North Carolina to companies locating or expanding within the state. A table of contents, errata, and list of publications written by faculty member Tyler Mulligan that are essential companions to this book are available (https://www.sog.unc.edu/publications/books/economic-development-law-north-carolina-local-government).

Economic Development Law for North Carolina Local Government

University of North Carolina School of Government

Examines special rules that govern property transactions including unexpected case law doctrines, the context in which statutes have been enacted, and judicial interpretations of the statutes. Provides guidance in implementation of rules, especially statutory procedures for disposing of property. Free word document downloads of Property Disposal forms are available (https://www.sog.unc.edu/resources/microsites/local-government-purchasing-and-contracting/sample-property-disposal-forms).

Local Government Property Transactions in North Carolina

Education & Reference

Details the provisions of North Carolina's open meetings law in a question-and-answer format and sets out the text of the law.

Open Meetings and Local Governments in North Carolina: Some Questions and Answers

The second of three volumes on North Carolina annexation law. Volume 1 addresses topics that are relevant regardless of the statutory annexation procedure used by a city. The second volume addresses voluntary annexation, and the third addresses involuntary annexation. TABLE OF CONTENTS1. Introduction to Voluntary Annexation2. Standards for Contiguous Annexations3. Standards for Satellite Annexations4. Petition Requirements5. The Annexation Process6. City Services and Regulations after AnnexationAppendixesA. Major North Carolina Statutes Discussed in the Text or FootnotesB. North Carolina Appellate Cases Discussed or Cited in the Text or FootnotesC. The North Carolina Voluntary Annexation Statutes: Contiguous Annexations and Satellite AnnexationsIndex

Annexation Law in North Carolina: Volume 2 - Voluntary Annexation

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