North Carolina § 8-58 - 63. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Preemption of local laws.
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§ 8-58. 63. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Preemption of local laws.
No local law, rule, ordinance, or permit condition may circumvent or limit the privilege established by this Article or the exercise of the privileges or the presumption and immunity established by this Article. History (2015-286, s. 4.1(a).) Article Has a Contingent Effective Date. - For contingent effective date, see the note under G.S. 8-58.50. Editor's Note. - At the direction of the Revisor of Statutes, "this Article" was substituted for "this Part" throughout the section.
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 8-58 ("63. (Article has a contingent effective date - see note) Preemption of local laws.") 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.
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