15A NCAC 07M .0603     POLICY STATEMENTS

(a)  Floating structures shall not be allowed or permitted within the public trust waters of the coastal area except in a marina permitted as development pursuant to the Coastal Area Management Act of 1974.

(b)  All floating structures shall be in conformance with local regulations for on‑shore sewage treatment.

(c)  A boat shall be deemed a floating structure when its means of propulsion has been removed or rendered inoperative and it contains at least 200 square feet of living space area.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113A‑102; 113A-103; 113A‑107; 113A‑108; 113A‑118; 113A-119.2(a)(2); 113A‑120(a)(8);

Eff. July 1, 1983;

Readopted Eff. January 1, 2023;

Amended Eff. June 17, 2024.