Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 113A-59

  • Commission: means the North Carolina Sedimentation Control Commission. See North Carolina General Statutes 113A-52
  • Erosion: means the wearing away of land surface by the action of wind, water, gravity, or any combination thereof. See North Carolina General Statutes 113A-52
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3

The Commission in conjunction with the soil and water conservation districts, the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, and other appropriate State and federal agencies shall conduct educational programs in erosion and sedimentation control, such programs to be directed towards State and local governmental officials, persons engaged in land-disturbing activities, and interested citizen groups. (1973, c. 392, s. 10.)