A county may appropriate revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law to finance the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, extension, maintenance, improvement, or enlargement of groins, jetties, dikes, moles, walls, sand dunes, vegetation, or other types of works or improvements that are designed for controlling beach erosion, for protection from hurricane floods, or for preserving or restoring facilities and natural features that afford protection to the beaches and other land areas of the county and to the life and property of the county.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 153A-438
Beach erosion control and flood and hurricane protection works
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 173 N.C. App. 644 - Parker v. New Hanover County (2005)
Most recently applied in 173 N.C. App. 644 - Parker v. New Hanover County (October 2005)
1965, c. 307, s. 1; 1971, c. 1159, s. 3; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.
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.