Bill Summary for H 467 (2017-2018)

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Bill: AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY NUISANCE REMEDIES.

Summary date: 

Apr 25 2017
S.L. 2017-11

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2017-2018 Session
House Bill 467 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 23, 2017
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE REMEDIES AVAILABLE IN PRIVATE NUISANCE ACTIONS AGAINST AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY OPERATIONS.
Intro. by Dixon, Davis, Lewis, J. Bell.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following change to the 2nd edition:

Adds new subsection (d) to GS 106-702 providing that Article 57 of GS Chapter 106 does not apply to a cause of action brought against an agriculture or forestry operation for any tort liability other than nuisance.  Also provides that Article 57 does not prohibit or limit requests for injunctive relief or damages otherwise available.