North Carolina General Statutes 146-11. Easements, rights-of-way, etc
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The Department of Administration may grant easements, rights-of-way, dumping rights and other interests in State lands, for the purpose of
(1) Cooperating with the federal government,
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 146-11
- 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
- State lands: means all land and interests therein, title to which is vested in the State of North Carolina, or in any State agency, or in the State to the use of any agency, and specifically includes all vacant and unappropriated lands, swamplands, submerged lands, lands acquired by the State by virtue of being sold for taxes, escheated lands, and acquired lands. See North Carolina General Statutes 146-64
(2) Utilizing the natural resources of the State, or
(3) Otherwise serving the public interest.
The Department shall fix the terms and consideration upon which such rights may be granted. Every instrument conveying such interests shall be executed in the manner required of deeds by N.C. Gen. Stat. § 146-74 through 146-78, and shall be approved by the Governor and Council of State as therein provided, or by the agency designated by the Governor and Council of State to approve conveyances of such interests. (1959, c. 683, s. 1.)