Section 462. Interlocal agreements authorized

1. Any public agency of this
  state may enter into interlocal agreements with  any  public  agency  or
  agencies  of  any  other  state  or  states  providing  for  any  of the
  following:
    (a) The exchange, furnishing or  providing  by  one  or  more  of  the
  contracting  public  agencies  to  one  or more of the other contracting
  public agencies of services, personnel, facilities,  equipment,  or  any
  other  property  or  resources  for  any  one  or  more of the following
  purposes or uses:
  (1)  Fire prevention and fire fighting
  (2)  Supply of water, gas or electricity
  (3)  Garbage collection and disposal
  (4)  Sewage disposal
  (5)  Refuse collection and disposal, and public dumps
  (6)  Storm drainage
  (7)  Airports or landing fields
  (8)  Parks, playgrounds, swimming pools, recreation centers,
         or other recreational areas or facilities
  (9)  Youth counselling and guidance
  (10) Municipal planning services
  (11) Engineering services
  (12) Lighting
  (13) Ambulance service
  (14) Fire and police radio and communication systems
  (15) Hospital service
  (16) Public health services
  (17) Mental health services
  (18) Cemeteries
  (19) Libraries or bookmobiles
  (20) Suppression or control of plant and
         animal pests or diseases
  (21) Propagation of game, game birds or fish
  (22) Publicizing the advantages of the region
  (23) Roads and highways.
    (b) The establishment of an interlocal advisory  board  or  boards  to
  recommend programs and policies for cooperative or uniform action in any
  fields  of  activity enumerated in paragraph (a) of this subdivision and
  permitted or authorized for each contracting  public  agency,  and  from
  time to time to advise with the appropriate officials of the contracting
  public  agencies  in  respect  to  such  programs, policies or fields of
  activity.
    2. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed  to  authorize
  or permit any public agency of this state to receive, obtain, furnish or
  provide   services,  facilities,  personnel,  equipment,  or  any  other
  property or resources, or to  engage  in  or  perform  any  function  or
  activity  by  means  of  an  interlocal  agreement  if  it does not have
  constitutional or statutory power or authorization to  receive,  obtain,
  furnish   or   provide  the  same  or  substantially  similar  services,
  facilities, personnel, equipment, other property  or  resources,  or  to
  engage  in  or  perform  the same or a substantially similar function or
  activity on its own account.