North Carolina § 74-67 - Exemptions.
Full text of North Carolina North Carolina General Statutes § 74-67 — Exemptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-67. Exemptions.
The provisions of this Article shall not apply to those activities of the Department of Transportation, nor of any person, firm, or corporation acting under contract with the Department of Transportation, on highway rights-of-way or borrow pits maintained solely in connection with the construction, repair, and maintenance of the public road systems of North Carolina; provided, that this exemption shall not become effective until the Department of Transportation shall have adopted reclamation standards applying to such activities and such standards have been approved by the Commission. The provisions of this Article shall not apply to mining on federal lands under a valid permit from the U.S. Forest Service or the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. History (1971, c. 545, s. 22; 1973, c. 507, s. 5; c. 1262, s. 33; 1977, c. 464, s. 34; 2012-143, s. 1(d); 2013-410, s. 7(c).) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2013-410, s. 7(c), effective August 23, 2013, substituted "the" for "said" following "under contract with," and deleted "North Carolina Mining and Energy" preceding "Commission" at the end of the first sentence.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 74-67
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 74-67 cover?
Section 74-67 ("Exemptions.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Carolina § 74-67?
A common citation format is "North Carolina General Statutes § 74-67" (North Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Carolina law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Carolina attorney.
How does North Carolina § 74-67 apply to my situation?
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