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NC Gen Stat § 143B-298 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-298 - Sedimentation Control Commission creation; powers and duties.

 143B-298. Sedimentation Control Commission - creation; powers and duties.There is hereby created the Sedimentation Control Commission of the Department of Environmental Quality with the power and duty to develop and administer a sedimentation control program as herein provided.The Sedimentation Control Commission has the following powers and duties:(1) In cooperation with the Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Highway Safety and other appropriate State and federal agencies, develop, promulgate, publicize, and administer a comprehensive State erosion and sedimentation control program.(2) Develop and adopt on or before July 1, 1974, rules and regulations for the control of erosion and sedimentation pursuant to G.S. 113A-54.(3) Conduct public hearings pursuant to G.S. 113A-54.(4) Assist local governments in developing erosion and sedimentation control programs pursuant to G.S. 113A-60.(5) Assist and encourage other State agencies in developing erosion and sedimentation control programs pursuant to G.S. 113A-56.(6) Develop recommended methods of control of sedimentation and prepare and make available for distribution publications and other materials dealing with sedimentation control techniques pursuant to G.S. 113A-54.  (1973, c. 1262, s. 39; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 218(137); 1997-443, s. 11A.119(a); 2015-241, s. 14.30(u).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-300 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-300 - Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission creation; powers and duties.

 143B-300. Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission - creation; powers and duties.(a) There is hereby created the Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission to be located in the Department of Environmental Quality. The Commission shall adopt rules with respect to the certification of water pollution control system operators as provided by Article 3 of Chapter 90A of the General Statutes.(b) The Commission shall adopt such rules, not inconsistent with the laws of this State, as may be required by the federal government for grants-in-aid for programs concerned with the certification of water pollution control system operators which may be made available to the State by the federal government. This section is to be liberally construed in order that the State and its citizens may benefit from such grants-in-aid.(c) The Commission may by rule delegate any of its powers, other than the power to adopt rules, to the Secretary of Environmental Quality or the Secretary's designee.  (1973, c. 1262, s. 42; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 195; 1991, c. 623, s. 15; 1997-443, s. 11A.119(a); 2006-79, s. 10; 2015-241, ss. 14.30(u), (v).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-301.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-301.1 - Definitions.

 143B-301.1. Definitions.The definitions set out in G.S. 90A-46 shall apply throughout this Part. (1991, c. 623, s. 17; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 890, s. 21.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-301.10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-301.10 - Definitions.

 143B-301.10. Definitions.The definitions in G.S. 87-85 and G.S. 87-98.2 apply in this Part. (1997-358, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-301.11 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-301.11 - Creation, powers, and duties of the Commission.

 143B-301.11. Creation, powers, and duties of the Commission.(a) Creation and Duties. - The Well Contractors Certification Commission is created within the Department. The Commission shall:(1) Adopt rules with respect to the certification of well contractors as provided by Article 7A of Chapter 87 of the General Statutes.(2) Exercise quasi-judicial powers in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes. The Commission shall make the final agency decision on any matter involving the certification of well contractors pursuant to Article 7A of Chapter 87 of the General Statutes and on civil penalties assessed for violations of that Article or rules adopted pursuant to that Article.(3) Adopt rules as may be required to secure a federal grant-in-aid for a program concerned with the certification of well contractors. This subdivision is to be liberally construed in order that the State and its citizens may benefit from federal grants-in-aid.(b) Delegation. - The Commission may, by rule, delegate to the Secretary any of its powers, other than the power to adopt rules. (1997-358, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-305 through 143B-307 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-305 through 143B-307 - through 143B-307: Recodified as §§ 143B-437.1 through 143B-437.3 by Session Laws 1989, c. 727, s. 199.

 143B-305 through 143B-307: Recodified as 143B-437.1 through 143B-437.3 by Session Laws 1989, c. 727, s. 199.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-308 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-308 - through 143B-310: Recodified as G.S. 143A-66.1 through 143A-66.3, in Article 7 of Chapter 143A, by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(f), effective July 1, 2011.

 143B-308 through 143B-310: Recodified as G.S. 143A-66.1 through 143A-66.3, in Article 7 of Chapter 143A, by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(f), effective July 1, 2011.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-309 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-309 - through 143B-310: Recodified as G.S. 143A-66.1 through 143A-66.3, in Article 7 of Chapter 143A, by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(f), effective July 1, 2011.

 143B-308 through 143B-310: Recodified as G.S. 143A-66.1 through 143A-66.3, in Article 7 of Chapter 143A, by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(f), effective July 1, 2011.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-310 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-310 - through 143B-310: Recodified as G.S. 143A-66.1 through 143A-66.3, in Article 7 of Chapter 143A, by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(f), effective July 1, 2011.

 143B-308 through 143B-310: Recodified as G.S. 143A-66.1 through 143A-66.3, in Article 7 of Chapter 143A, by Session Laws 2011-145, s. 13.25(f), effective July 1, 2011.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-313.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-313.1 - Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.200 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(h), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-313.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.200 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(h), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-313.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-313.2 - Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.202 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(h), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-313.2: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.202 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(h), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-322 through 143B-324 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-322 through 143B-324 - through 143B-324: Recodified as §§ 143B-446 through 143B-447.1 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.

 143B-322 through 143B-324: Recodified as 143B-446 through 143B-447.1 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-324.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-324.1 - Western North Carolina Public Lands Council creation; powers; duties.

 143B-324.1. Western North Carolina Public Lands Council creation; powers; duties.The Western North Carolina Public Lands Council is created within the Department of Environmental Quality. The North Carolina National Park, Parkway and Forests Development [Western North Carolina Public Lands Council] Council shall:(1) Endeavor to promote the development of that part of the Smoky Mountains National Park lying in North Carolina, the completion and development of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, the development of the Nantahala and Pisgah national forests, and the development of other recreational areas in that part of North Carolina immediately affected by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway or the Pisgah or Nantahala national forests.(2) Study the development of these areas and to recommend a policy that will promote the development of the entire area generally designated as the mountain section of North Carolina, with particular emphasis upon the development of the scenic and recreational resources of the region, and the encouragement of the location of tourist facilities along lines designed to develop to the fullest these resources in the mountain section.(3) Confer with the various departments, agencies, commissioners and officials of the federal government and governments of adjoining states in connection with the development of the federal areas and projects named in this section.(4) Advise and confer with the various officials, agencies or departments of the State of North Carolina that may be directly or indirectly concerned in the development of the resources of these areas.(5) Advise and confer with the various interested individuals, organizations or agencies that are interested in developing this area.(6) Use its facilities and efforts in formulating, developing and carrying out overall programs for the development of the area as a whole.(7) Study the need for additional entrances to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, together with the need for additional highway approaches and connections.(8) File its findings in this connection as recommendations with the National Park Service of the federal government, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation.(9) Advise the Secretary of Environmental Quality upon any matter the Secretary of Environmental Quality may refer to it.  (1973, c. 1262, s. 66; 1977, c. 198, ss. 5, 26; 1989, c. 751, s. 9(c); 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 959, s. 85; 1997-443, ss. 11A.123, 15.36(b), (c); 2010-180, s. 7(b); 2015-241, ss. 14.30(u), (v).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-324.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-324.2 - Western North Carolina Public Lands Council members; selection; officers; removal; compensation; quorum; services.

 143B-324.2. Western North Carolina Public Lands Council members; selection; officers; removal; compensation; quorum; services.(a) Members; Selection; and Terms of Service. - The Western North Carolina Public Lands Council within the Department of Environmental Quality shall consist of seven members appointed by the Governor. The composition of the Council shall be as follows:(1) One member shall be a resident of Buncombe County.(2) One member shall be a resident of Haywood County.(3) One member shall be a resident of Jackson County.(4) One member shall be a resident of Swain County.(5) One member shall be a resident of Cherokee County.(6) Two members shall be residents of counties adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or the Pisgah or Nantahala national forests.The appointment of members shall be for terms of four years, or until their successors are appointed and qualify. Any appointment to fill a vacancy on the Council created by the resignation, dismissal, death or disability of a member shall be for the balance of the unexpired term.(b) Officers. - The Council shall elect a chair, a vice-chair, and a secretary. The chair and vice-chair shall all be members of the Council, but the secretary need not be a member of the Council. These officers shall perform the duties usually pertaining to such offices and when elected shall serve for a period of one year, but may be reelected. In case of vacancies by resignation or death, the office shall be filled by the Council for the unexpired term of said officer.(c) Removal. - The Governor shall have the power to remove any member of the Council from office in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 143B-16 of the Executive Organization Act of 1973.(d) Compensation. - Members of the Council shall receive per diem and necessary travel and subsistence expenses in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 138-5 and G.S. 143B-15 of the Executive Organization Act of 1973.(e) Quorum. - Five members of the Council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.  (1973, c. 1262, s. 67; 1977, c. 198, ss. 5, 26; 1997-443, ss. 11A.123, 15.36(b), (d); 2010-180, s. 7(c); 2015-241, s. 14.30(u).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-324.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-324.3 - Western North Carolina Public Lands Council meetings.

 143B-324.3. Western North Carolina Public Lands Council meetings.The Western North Carolina Public Lands Council shall meet monthly and may hold special meetings at any time and place within the State at the call of the chair or upon written request of at least a majority of the members.  (1973, c. 1262, s. 68; 1977, c. 198, s. 26; 1997-443, s. 15.36(b); 2010-180, s. 7(d).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-331 through 143B-332 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-331 through 143B-332 - through 143B-332: Recodified as §§ 143B-440, 143B-441 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.

 143B-331 through 143B-332: Recodified as 143B-440, 143B-441 by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 26.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-333 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-333 - Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.130 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(f), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-333: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.130 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(f), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-334 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-334 - Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.132 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(f), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-334: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.132 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(f), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-335 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-335 - through 143B-336.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.205 through 143B-135.209 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(i), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-335 through 143B-336.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.205 through 143B-135.209 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(i), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-336 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-336 - through 143B-336.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.205 through 143B-135.209 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(i), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-335 through 143B-336.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.205 through 143B-135.209 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(i), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-336.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-336.1 - through 143B-336.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.205 through 143B-135.209 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(i), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-335 through 143B-336.1: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.205 through 143B-135.209 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(i), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-337 through 143B-339 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-337 through 143B-339 - through 143B-339: Recodified as §§ 143B-478 to 143B-480.

 143B-337 through 143B-339: Recodified as 143B-478 to 143B-480.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.11 through 143B-344.15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.11 through 143B-344.15 - through 143B-344.15: Recodified as §§ 143B-438.1 to 143B-438.5 by Session Laws 1989, c. 727, s. 202.

 143B-344.11 through 143B-344.15: Recodified as 143B-438.1 to 143B-438.5 by Session Laws 1989, c. 727, s. 202.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.18 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.18 - through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-344.18 through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.19 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.19 - through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-344.18 through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.20 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.20 - through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-344.18 through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.21 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.21 - through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-344.18 through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.22 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.22 - through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-344.18 through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.23 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.23 - through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.

 143B-344.18 through 143B-344.23: Recodified as G.S. 143B-135.215 through 143B-135.229 by Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(k), effective July 1, 2015.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.34 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.34 - through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.

 143B-344.34 through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.35 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.35 - through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.

 143B-344.34 through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.36 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.36 - through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.

 143B-344.34 through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.37 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.37 - through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.

 143B-344.34 through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.38 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.38 - through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.

 143B-344.34 through 143B-344.38: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2010-31, s. 13.5(e), as amended by Session Laws 2013-360, s. 14.2, effective July 31, 2013.
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.42 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.42 - Short title.

 143B-344.42. Short title.This Part shall be known as the Energy Loan Fund.  (2000-140, s. 76(i); 2001-338, s. 1; 2009-475, s. 13; 2010-96, s. 21; 2013-360, s. 15.22(b).)
NC Gen Stat § 143B-344.43 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 143B - Executive Organization Act of 1973|Article 7 - Department of Environmental Quality.|§ 143B-344.43 - Legislative findings and purpose.

 143B-344.43. Legislative findings and purpose.The General Assembly finds and declares that it is in the best interest of the citizens of North Carolina to promote and encourage energy efficiency within the State in order to conserve energy, promote economic competitiveness, and expand employment in the State.  (2000-140, s. 76(i); 2001-338, s. 1; 2010-96, s. 21; 2013-360, s. 15.22(b).)