North Carolina § 143B-289 - 61. Jurisdictional questions.
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§ 143B-289. 61. Jurisdictional questions.
In the event of any question arising between the Wildlife Resources Commission and the Marine Fisheries Commission or between the Department of Environmental Quality and the Marine Fisheries Commission as to any duty, responsibility, or authority imposed upon any of these bodies by law or with respect to conflict involving rules or administrative practices, the question or conflict shall be resolved by the Governor, whose decision shall be binding. History (1997-400, s. 2.1; 1997-443, s. 11A.123; 1997-443, s. 11A.123; 2015-241, s. 14.30(u).) Editor's Note. - Pursuant to Session Laws 1997-443, s. 11A.123, references to the Department or Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources were substituted for references to the Department or Secretary of Environment, Health and Natural Resources. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2015-241, s. 14.30(u), effective July 1, 2015, substituted "Department of Environmental Quality" for "Department of Environment and Natural Resources."
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