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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 106 - Agriculture » Article 57 - Nuisance Liability of Agricultural and Forestry Operations.

§ 106-700 – Legislative determination and declaration of policy.

106-700. Legislative determination and declaration of policy. It is the declared policy of the State to conserve and protect and encourage the development and improvement of its agricultural land and forestland for the production of food, fiber, and other products. When other land uses extend into agricultural and forest areas, agricultural and forestry operations often […]

§ 106-701 – Right to farm defense; nuisance actions.

106-701. Right to farm defense; nuisance actions. (a) No nuisance action may be filed against an agricultural or forestry operation unless all of the following apply: (1) The plaintiff is a legal possessor of the real property affected by the conditions alleged to be a nuisance. (2) The real property affected by the conditions alleged […]