The General Assembly finds that certain limitations on the siting of swine houses and lagoons for swine farms can assist in the development of pork production, which contributes to the economic development of the State, by lessening the interference with the use and enjoyment of adjoining property.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 106-801
Purpose
Known as the Swine Farm Siting Act
The act spans §§ 106-800 to 106-809 (10 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 155 N.C. App. 110 - Neuse River Foundation, Inc. v. Smithfield Foods, Inc. (2002)
Most recently applied in 155 N.C. App. 516 - Lamar Outdoor Advertising, Inc. v. City of Hendersonville Zoning Board of Adjustment (December 2002)
1995, c. 420, s. 1; 1995 (Reg
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