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North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 153A. Counties § 153A-145. Limitations on regulating cisterns and rain barrels

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

No county ordinance may prohibit or have the effect of prohibiting the installation and maintenance of cisterns and rain barrel collection systems used to collect water for irrigation purposes. A county may regulate the installation and maintenance of those cisterns and rain barrel collection systems for the purpose of protecting the public health and safety and for the purpose of preventing them from becoming a public nuisance.

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