This Article shall be known as the North Carolina Environmental Policy Act of 1971.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 113A-1
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Known as the North Carolina Environmental Policy Act
The act spans §§ 113–113 (14 sections).
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case 187 N.C. App. 491 - Marriott v. Chatham County (2007)
Most recently applied in 713 F. Supp. 2d 491 - North Carolina Alliance for Transportation Reform, Inc. v. United States Department of Transportation (May 2010)
1971, c. 1203, s. 1; 1991, c. 431, s. 1.
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Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.