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N.C.G.S. § 143-214.2B

Storage of waste on vessels.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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The operator of a vessel in the State's waters shall take precautions to ensure that certain items do not enter and contaminate the waters.  The operator shall store fuel, oil, paint, varnish, solvent, pesticide, insecticide, fungicide, algicide, or any other hazardous liquid in one or more closed containers that are adequate to prevent the release of the items into the waters of the State. (1993, c. 466, s. 5.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified