North Carolina § 147-33 - 5. Federal action controlling.

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§ 147-33. 5. Federal action controlling.

All action taken under this Article and all orders, rules and regulations made pursuant thereto in any field or with respect to any subject matter over which the United States Army or Navy or any other department or agency of the United States government has duly taken jurisdiction shall be taken or made with due consideration to the orders, rules, regulations, actions, recommendations and requests of such department or agency and shall be consistent therewith. Blackouts, radio silences and evacuations shall be carried out only in such areas, at such times, and for such periods as shall be designated by air-raid warnings or orders with respect thereto issued by the United States Army, or its duly designated agency, and only under such conditions and in such manner as shall be consistent with such warning or order, and practice blackouts shall be held only when and as authorized by the United States Army or its duly designated agency. History (1943, c. 706, s. 5; 1959, c. 337, s. 6; 2011-183, s. 127(b).) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2011-183, s. 127(b), effective June 20, 2011, substituted "United States Army or Navy" for "army or navy" in the first sentence, and substituted "United States Army" for "army" twice in the last sentence.

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 147-33 ("5. Federal action controlling.") 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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