North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 113A. Pollution Control and Environment § 113A-129.10. Legislative findings; broad construction

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The General Assembly finds that development of properly sited and planned upland basin marinas to accommodate vessels promotes the public welfare for a number of reasons, including all of the following:

(1) Increasing riparian property owner access to the State's public trust waters.

(2) Expanding the total area of the State's public trust waters.

(3) Reducing and confining potential storm debris.

(4) Reducing the need for additional onshore impervious surfaces associated with parking.

(5) Promoting the use of innovative technologies.

(6) Promoting the collection of site-specific data designed to assure compliance with applicable water quality standards.

(7) Maintaining or improving overall water quality when sited, designed, constructed, and operated in conformance with the provisions of this Part.

(b) Accordingly, it is the intent of the General Assembly that this Part be broadly construed to further the general purposes stated in this Part.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code

Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 113A. Pollution Control and Environment § 113A-129.10. Legislative findings; broad construction - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-113a-pollution-control-and-environment/nc-gen-st-sect-113a-129-10/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Did FindLaw Help You Understand This Legal Issue?

Make It a Preferred Google Search Source

Add to Google

Latest Blog Posts

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)