An action contesting the validity of any ordinance adopting or amending a zoning map or approving a conditional zoning district rezoning request shall be brought within 60 days of the adoption of the ordinance.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-54.1
Sixty days
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case 141 N.C. App. 293 - Piland v. Hertford County Board of Commissioners (2000)
Most recently applied in 257 N.C. App. 1 - Azar v. Town of Indian Trail Bd. of Adjustment (December 2017)
1981, c. 705, s. 1; c. 891, s. 4; 1991 (Reg
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