North Carolina § 143-215 - 96. Oil terminal facility registration.
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§ 143-215. 96. Oil terminal facility registration.
The owner or operator of every oil terminal facility in the State shall secure a registration certificate from the Secretary. The Secretary shall not issue a registration certificate until the owner or operator has furnished the following information: Complete name of the owner and operator of the oil terminal facility together with addresses and telephone numbers; Number of employees of the oil terminal facility and the principal officers; Maps or sketches, based on criteria developed by the Secretary, showing property lines of the oil terminal facility and location of nearby watercourses or bodies of water as specified by the Secretary; and Summary of present and proposed procedures, if any, for prevention of oil spills. The owner or operator of an oil terminal facility shall secure a registration certificate no later than 30 days after the oil terminal facility begins operation. History (1973, c. 534, s. 1; 1995, c. 504, s. 11.)
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