106-22.6. Exercise of enforcement powers.
When any board, commission, or official within the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has the authority to assess civil penalties, such authority shall not be construed to require the issuance of a monetary penalty when the board, commission, or official determines that nonmonetary sanctions, education, or training are sufficient to address the underlying violation. (2013-265, s. 5.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 1 - Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
§ 106-6.2 - Create special revenue funds for certain agricultural centers.
§ 106-6.3 - Create special revenue fund for research stations.
§ 106-6.4 - Create special revenue fund for certain facilities.
§ 106-9.3 - Procedure for assessment of fees and taxes.
§ 106-9.4 - Collection of delinquent fees and taxes.
§ 106-9.5 - Refund of overpayment.
§ 106-10 - Election; term; vacancy.
§ 106-11 - Salary of Commissioner of Agriculture.
§ 106-14 - To establish regulations for transportation of livestock.
§ 106-21.1 - Feed Advisory Service; fee.
§ 106-21.2 - Food Bank information and referral service.
§ 106-22 - Joint duties of Commissioner and Board.
§ 106-22.2 - Recodified as § 143B-344.23 by Session Laws 1998-212, s21(a).
§ 106-22.3 - Organic Production Program.
§ 106-22.4 - Llamas as livestock.
§ 106-22.5 - Agricultural tourism signs.
§ 106-22.6 - Exercise of enforcement powers.
§ 106-22.7 - New and emerging crops program.
§ 106-23 - Legislative assent to Adams Act for experiment station.
§ 106-24 - Collection and publication of information relating to agriculture; cooperation.
§ 106-24.1 - Confidentiality of information collected and published.
§ 106-26.3 - Declaration of policy supporting sound science in agriculture.