North Carolina § 136-27 - 2. Relocation of county-owned natural gas lines located on Department of Transportation right-of-way.
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§ 136-27. 2. Relocation of county-owned natural gas lines located on Department of Transportation right-of-way.
The Department of Transportation shall pay the nonbetterment cost for the relocation of county-owned natural gas lines, located within the existing State transportation project right-of-way, that the Department needs to relocate due to a State transportation improvement project. History (2002-126, s. 26.18(a); 2009-266, s. 12.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2002-126, s. 26.18(b), provides: "The Department of Transportation is directed to use monies appropriated to the Department to relocate county-owned natural gas lines located on Department of Transportation right-of-way." Session Laws 2002-126, s. 1.2, provides: "This act shall be known as 'The Current Operations, Capital Improvements, and Finance Act of 2002.'" Session Laws 2002-126, s. 31.3, provides: "Except for statutory changes or other provisions that clearly indicate an intention to have effects beyond the 2002-2003 fiscal year, the textual provisions of this act apply only to funds appropriated for, and activities occurring during, the 2002-2003 fiscal year. For example, uncodified provisions of this act relating to the Medicaid program apply only to the 2002-2003 fiscal year." Session Laws 2002-126, s. 31.6, is a severability clause. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2009-266, s. 12, effective August 1, 2009, substituted "transportation project" for "highway" near the middle, and "transportation" for "highway" near the end.
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