North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 156: Drainage.
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- § 156-1. Supplemental proceeding. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-2. Petition filed; commissioners appointed. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-3. Duty of commissioners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-4. Report and confirmation; easement acquired; exceptions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-5. Width of right-of-way for repairs. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-6. Right of owner to fence; entry for repairs. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-7. Earth for construction of dam; removal of dam. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-8. Earth from canal removed or leveled. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-9. No drain opened within 30 feet. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-10. Right to drain into canal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-11. Expense of repairs apportioned. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-12. Notice of making repairs. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-13. Judgment against owner in default; lien. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-14. Subsequent owners bound. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-15. Amount of contribution for repair ascertained. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-16. Petition by servient owner against dominant owner. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-17. Commissioners to examine lands and make report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-18. Cost of repairs enforced by judgment. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-19. Obstructing canal or ditch dug under agreement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-20. Right of dominant owner to repair. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-21. Canal maintained for seven years presumed a necessity; drainage assessments declared liens. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-22. Supplemental assessments to make up deficiency; vacancy appointments of assessment jurors. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-23. Easement of drainage surrendered. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-24. Obstructing drain cut by consent. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-25. Protection of canals, ditches, and natural drains. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-26. Procedure upon agreement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-27. Recovery for benefits; payment of damages. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-28. Notice to landowners; assessments made by viewers. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-29. Report filed; appeal and jury trial. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-30. Confirmation of report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-31. Payment in installments. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-32. Petition filed; board appointed; refusal to serve misdemeanor. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-33. Duty of board; refusal to comply with their requirements misdemeanor. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-34. Report filed. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-35. Owners to keep ditch open. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-36. Compensation of board. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-37. Petition filed in superior court. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-38. Commissioners appointed; report required. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-39. Surveyor employed. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-40. Confirmation of report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-41. Proprietors become a corporation. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-42. Organization; corporate name, officers and powers. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-43. Incorporation of canal already constructed; commissioners; reports. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-44. Shares of stock annexed to land. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-45. Shareholders to pay assessments. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-46. Payment of dues entitles to use of canal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-47. Rights of infant owners protected. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-48. Compensation for damage to lands. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-49. Dissolution of corporation. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-50. Laborer's lien for work on canal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-51. Penalty for nonpayment of assessments. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-52. Corporation authorized to issue bonds. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-53. Payment of bonds enforced. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-54. Jurisdiction to establish districts. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-55. Venue; special proceedings. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-56. Petition filed. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-57. Bond filed and summons issued. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-58. Publication in case of unknown owners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-59. Board of viewers appointed by clerk. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-60. Attorney for petitioners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-61. Estimate of expense and manner of payment; advancement of funds and repayment from assessments. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-62. Examination of lands and preliminary report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-63. First hearing of preliminary report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-64. Notice of further hearing. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-65. Further hearing, and district established. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-66. Right of appeal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-67. Condemnation of land. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-68. Complete survey ordered. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-69. Nature of the survey; conservation and replacement of fish and wildlife habitat; structures to control and store water. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-70. Assessment of damages. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-70.1. When title deemed acquired for purpose of easements or rights-of-way; notice to landowner; claim for compensation; appeal. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-71. Classification of lands and benefits. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-72. Extension of time for report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-73. Final report filed; notice of hearing. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-74. Adjudication upon final report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-75. Appeal from final hearing. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-76. Compensation of board of viewers. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-77. Account of expenses filed. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-78. Drainage record. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-78.1. Municipalities. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-79. Appointment and organization under original act. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-80. Name of districts. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-81. Appointment and organization under amended act. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-81.1. Treasurer. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-82. Validation of election of members of drainage commission. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-82.1. Duties and powers of the board of drainage commissioners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-82.2. Appointment of drainage commissioners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-82.3. Validation of previous actions. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-83. Superintendent of construction. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-84. Letting contracts. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-85. Monthly estimates for work and payments thereon; final payment. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-86. Failure of contractors; reletting. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-87. Right to enter upon lands; removal of timber. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-88. Drainage across public or private ways. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-89. Drainage across railroads; procedure. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-90. Notice to railroad. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-91. Manner of construction across railroad. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-92. Control and repairs by drainage commissioners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93. Construction of lateral drains. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.1. Maintenance assessments and contracts; engineering assistance, construction equipment, etc.; joint or consolidated maintenance operations; water-retardant structures; borrowing in anticipation of revenue. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.2. Proceedings for improvement, renovation and extension of canals, structures and equipment. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.3. Extension of boundaries. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.4. Coordination of proceedings under §§ 156-93.2 and 156-93.3. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.5. Assessments and bonds for improvement, renovation, enlargement and extension. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.6. Rights-of-way and easements for existing districts. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-93.7. Existing districts may act together to extend boundaries within watershed. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-94. Total cost for three years ascertained. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-95. Assessment and payment; notice of bond issue. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-96. Failure to pay deemed consent to bond issue. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-97. Bonds issued. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-97.1. Issuance of assessment anticipation notes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-98. Form of bonds and notes; excess assessment. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-99. Application of funds; holder's remedy. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-100. Sale of bonds. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-100.1. Sale of assessment anticipation notes. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-100.2. Payment of assessments which become liens after original bond issue. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-100.3. Sinking fund. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-101. Refunding bonds issued. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-102. Drainage bonds received as deposits. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-103. Assessment rolls prepared. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-104. Application of amendatory provisions of certain sections; amendment or reformation of proceedings. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-105. Assessment lien; collection; sale of land. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-106. Assessment not collectible out of other property of delinquent. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-107. Sheriff in good faith selling property for assessment not liable for irregularity. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-108. Receipt books prepared. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-109. Receipt books where lands in two or more counties. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-110. Authority to collect arrears. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-111. Sheriff to make monthly settlements; penalty. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-112. Duty of treasurer to make payment; penalty. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-113. Fees for collection and disbursement. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-114. Conveyance of land; change in assessment roll; procedure. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-115. Warranty in deed runs to purchaser who pays assessment. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-116. Modification of assessments. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-117. Subdistricts formed. [RTF] [PDF]
- §§ 156-118 through 156-120. Repealed by Session Laws 1961, c. 614, s. 11. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-121. Redress to dissatisfied landowners. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-122. Increase to extinguish debt. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-123. Proceedings as for original bond issue. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-124. No drainage assessments for original object may be levied on property when once paid in full. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-124.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1961, c. 614, s. 11. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-125. Adjustment by board of commissioners authorized. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-126. Extension of adjusted installments. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-127. Special fund set up; distribution of collections. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-128. Approval of adjustments by Local Government Commission. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-129. Amount of assessments limited; reassessments regulated. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-130. Drainage commissioners to make statements. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-131. Annual report. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-132. Penalty for failure. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-133. Auditor appointed; duties; compensation. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-134. Duties of the auditor. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-135. Construction of drainage law. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-135.1. Investment of surplus funds. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-136. Removal of officers. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-137. Local drainage laws not affected. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-138. Punishment for violating law as to drainage districts. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-138.1. Acquisition and disposition of lands; lease to or from federal or State government or agency thereof. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-138.2. Meaning of "majority of resident landowners" and "owners of three fifths of land area." [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-138.3. Notice. [RTF] [PDF]
- § 156-138.4. Procedures to be followed in connection with drainage projects that involve channelization. [RTF] [PDF]





