07 NCAC 13I .0102           DEFINITIONS

Whenever used in this Subchapter: "Natural area" means an area within the state parks and recreation system where natural processes are allowed to predominate and which is preserved for the primary purposes of resource conservation, environmental education, or scientific research.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113‑3; 113‑8; 143B‑10; 143B-135.16;

Eff. August 15, 1981;

Amended Eff. October 1, 1984;

Transferred from 15A NCAC 12I .0102 Eff. April 1, 2017;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. May 1, 2018.