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General Statutes of North Carolina
Chapter 156 - DRAINAGESubchapter I - DRAINAGE BY INDIVIDUAL OWNERSArticle 1 - JURISDICTION IN CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT
Part 1 - PETITION BY INDIVIDUAL OWNER
Section 156-9 - No drain opened within 30 feet

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-9

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Current through Session Law 2024-58
Section 156-9 - No drain opened within 30 feet

The proprietor of any swamp or flatlands through which a canal or ditch passes shall not have a right to open or cut any drain within 30 feet thereof but by the consent of the owner. Such proprietor, however, and other persons may cut into such canal or ditch in the manner hereinafter provided.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 156-9

R.C., c. 40, s. 8; Code, s. 1304; Rev., s. 3989; C.S., s. 5268.