There is hereby created in each municipality a public body corporate and politic to be known as the “urban renewal agency” of the municipality; provided, however, that such agency shall not transact any business or exercise its powers hereunder until or unless the local governing body has made the finding prescribed in § 11-8-8 and has elected to have the urban renewal powers exercised by an urban renewal agency as provided in §§ 11-8-38 and 11-8-39.

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Source: SL 1966, ch 149, § 17 (1).