113-3. Duties of the Department.
(a) It shall be the duty of the Department, by investigation, recommendation and publication, to aid:
(1) In the promotion of the conservation and development of the natural resources of the State;
(2) In promoting a more profitable use of lands and forests;
(3) Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 198, s. 15; c. 771, s. 7;
(4) In coordinating existing scientific investigations and other related agencies in formulating and promoting sound policies of conservation and development; and
(5) Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c. 771, s. 7.
(b) Repealed by Session Laws 1959, c. 779, s. 3. (1925, c. 122, s. 4; 1957, c. 753, s. 3; c. 1424, s. 1; 1959, c. 779, s. 3; 1977, c. 198, s. 15; c. 771, s. 7.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development
Article 1 - Powers and Duties of Department of Environmental Quality Generally.
§ 113-3 - Duties of the Department.
§ 113-8 - Powers and duties of the Department.
§ 113-8.01 - Pollution Prevention Pays Programs.
§ 113-14 - Recodified as § 143B-435 by Session Laws 1977, c198, s26.
§ 113-14.1 - Promotion of seashore industry and recreation.
§ 113-15 - Recodified as § 143B-436 by Session Laws 1977, c198, s26.
§ 113-15.2 - Recodified as § 143B-437 by Session Laws 1977, c198, s26.
§ 113-16 - Cooperation with agencies of the federal government.
§ 113-17 - Agreements, negotiations and conferences with federal government.
§ 113-18 - Department authorized to receive funds from Federal Power Commission.
§ 113-19 - Cooperation with other State departments.
§ 113-20 - Cooperation with counties and municipal corporations.
§ 113-21 - Cooperation of counties with State in making water resource survey.
§ 113-23 - Recodified as G.S143B-135.43 by Session Laws 2015-241, s14.30(e), effective July 1, 2015.