North Carolina § 113-315 - 38. Warehouses, wharves, etc., on property abutting navigable waters.

§ 113-315. 38. Warehouses, wharves, etc., on property abutting navigable waters.

The powers, authority and jurisdiction granted to the North Carolina Marine Industrial Park Authority under this Article and Chapter shall not be construed so as to prevent other persons, firms and corporations, including municipalities, from owning, constructing, leasing, managing and operating warehouses, structures and other improvements on property they own, lease, or control abutting upon and adjacent to navigable waters and streams in this State, nor to prevent other persons, firms and corporations from constructing, owning, leasing and operating wharves, docks and piers associated with the warehouses, structures, and other improvements, nor to prevent other persons, firms and corporations from encumbering, leasing, selling, conveying or otherwise dealing with and disposing of the properties, facilities, lands and improvements after construction. History (1979, c. 459, s. 14; 2013-211, s. 1.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2013-211, s. 1, effective June 26, 2013, substituted "Marine" for "Seafood," "they own, lease, or control" for "owned, leased or under the control of such other persons, firms, and corporations," and "the" for "such" preceding "properties, facilities," deleted "such" preceding "other persons" twice and "construction" once, "in connection therewith" preceding "wharves, docks, and piers," and added "associated with the warehouses, structures, and other improvements."