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N.C.G.S. § 20-158.3

Emergency entry to controlled access roads.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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Any person, association, or other legal entity having responsibility for a controlled access system on a road that is a public vehicular area shall provide a means of immediate access to all emergency service vehicles, which shall include law enforcement, fire, rescue, ambulance, and first responder vehicles. This section shall not apply to any entity where federal regulations and requirements on its activities preempt application of State regulations or requirements. (2007-455, s. 2.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified