North Carolina § 113A-54 - 2. Approval Fees.
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§ 113A-54. 2. Approval Fees.
An application fee of sixty-five dollars ($65.00) per acre of disturbed land shown on an erosion and sedimentation control plan or of land actually disturbed during the life of the project shall be charged for the review of an erosion and sedimentation control plan under this Article. The Sedimentation Account is established as a nonreverting account within the Department. Fees collected under this section shall be credited to the Account and shall be applied to the costs of administering this Article. Repealed by Session Laws 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 1039, s. 3. This section may not limit the existing authority of local programs approved pursuant to this Article to assess fees for the approval of erosion and sedimentation control plans. History (1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 906, s. 1; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 1039, s. 3; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 776, s. 5; 1999-379, s. 5; 2002-165, s. 2.4; 2007-323, s. 30.1(a).) Editor's Note. - For conditional or temporary exemptions to this section, see the Editor's notes under G.S. 113A-1 . Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2007-323, s. 30.1(a), effective August 1, 2007, and applicable to applications submitted on or after that date, in subsection (a), deleted the former first two sentences which read: "The Commission may establish a fee schedule for the review and approval of erosion and sedimentation control plans under this Article. In establishing the fee schedule, the Commission shall consider the administrative and personnel costs incurred by the Department for reviewing the plans and for related compliance activities.", substituted "of sixty-five dollars ($65.00)" for "may not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00)" near the beginning and added "shall be charged for the review of an erosion and sedimentation control plan under this Article" at the end.
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