Bill Summaries: S 170 CLARIFY NUISANCE ABATEMENT LAWS.

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  • Summary date: Jun 7 2011 - View Summary

    Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
    Amends GS 19-1(a) to delete language that specifies that repeated acts of certain illegal activities constitute a nuisance and instead provides that any building or place which is used for any of the specified illegal activities constitutes a nuisance. Makes a conforming change, deleting the definition for repeated acts. Also amends GS 19-1.2(6) to define as a type of nuisance every place used to commit specified illegal acts (was, wherein or whereon there were repeated illegal acts).
    Deletes provisions in subsections GS 19-1(a) and (b) and GS 19-1.2(6) which provided that the remedy of forfeiture of real property provided in GS 19-6.1 does not apply to multifamily buildings containing more than four individual rental units. Changes the title of the act.


  • Summary date: May 10 2011 - View Summary

    Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Amends GS 19-1(a) and (b) to add in both subsections that the remedy of forfeiture of real property provided in GS 19.6.1 does not apply to multifamily buildings containing more than four individual rental units. Adds similar additional language to GS 19-1.2(6). Amends GS 19.1.1 to add new subdivision (8a) providing a definition for the term repeated acts in GS Chapter 19. Makes a conforming change to the bill title.


  • Summary date: Mar 1 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 19-1(a) to clarify that the erection, establishment, continuance, maintenance, use, ownership or leasing of any building or place wherein or whereon repeated acts (was, for the purpose) of an illegal activity, as listed, occurs will constitute a nuisance. Makes a conforming change to GS 19-1.2(6) (concerning types of nuisances). Effective August 1, 2011 and applies to offenses or nuisances occurring on or after that date.