North Carolina § 77-125 - Definitions.
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§ 77-125. Definitions.
The following definitions apply in this Article: Department. - Department of Environmental Quality. Large vessel marina. - A marina that has docking facilities and has more than 10 wet slips for vessels of 26 feet or more that have marine sanitation devices. The term includes privately and publicly owned marinas and anchorages. Marine sanitation device. - As defined in 33 U.S.C. § 1322. The term does not include "portable toilets" as defined in this act. Portable toilet. - A self-contained mobile toilet facility and holding tank for sewage. Pumpout facility. - The term includes stations affixed permanently to a dock, mobile stations mounted to a golf cart or hand truck, direct slipside connections, pumpout vessels, and tanker trucks. Sewage. - Treated or untreated human waste. As used in this act, the term includes effluent produced or held by any type of marine sanitation device. Vessel. - As defined in G.S. 75A-2. History (2009-345, s. 1; 2010-180, s. 21(b); 2015-241, s. 14.30(u).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2012-78, s. 17, provides: "The provisions of S.L. 2009-345, as they apply to ferry vessels operated by the North Carolina Department of Transportation, become effective June 30, 2013." Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(u), effective July 1, 2015, substituted "Department of Environmental Quality" for "Department of Environment and Natural Resources" in subdivision (1).
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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 77-125 cover?
Section 77-125 ("Definitions.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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