GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 1218

Short Title:  Env. Tech. Corrections.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Gibson and Warwick (Primary Sponsors).

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Referred to:  Environment and Natural Resources.

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April 15, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO MAKE CLARIFYING, CONFORMING, AND TECHNICAL CHANGES TO VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 143-215.94E(i) reads as rewritten:
"(i)	An owner or operator who notifies the Department of an intention to close or upgrade a commercial underground storage tank as provided in G.S. 143-215.94B(b)(2a) shall commence the closure or upgrade prior to 1 July 1994 and shall complete the closure or upgrade prior to 1 January 1995. An owner who notifies the Department of an intention to close or upgrade a commercial underground storage tank and who fails to commence and complete the closure as specified in this subsection is subject to a civil penalty as provided in G.S. 143-215.94W.  The provisions of G.S. 143-215.94B(b)(2a) do not apply if an owner or operator who notifies the Department of an intention to close or upgrade a commercial underground storage tank fails to commence or complete the closure or upgrade within the dates specified in this subsection."
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.