North Carolina § 106-743 - Local ordinances.

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§ 106-743. Local ordinances.

A county or a city adopting an ordinance under this Part or Part 3 of this Article may consult with the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture or the Commissioner's staff before adoption, and shall record the ordinance with the Commissioner's office after adoption. Thereafter, the county or city shall submit to the Commissioner at least once a year, a written report including the status, progress, number of enrolled farms and acres, and activities of its farmland preservation program under this Part or Part 3 of this Article. History (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 1025, s. 1; 2005-390, ss. 3, 16; 2021-78, s. 1.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2021-78, s. 14(a), is a severability clause. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2005-390, s. 16, effective September 13, 2005, substituted "Local" for "County" in the section heading; in the first sentence, inserted "or a city" and "this Part or Part 3 of," and in the second sentence, inserted "or city," substituted "its farmland" for "the county's farmland" and inserted "this Part or Part 3 of." Session Laws 2021-78, s. 1, effective July 2, 2021, substituted "the Commissioner's” for "his”, and inserted ", number of enrolled farms and acres.” PART 3. ENHANCED VOLUNTARY AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS.

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