113-315.5. Alternative method for collection of assessment.
As an alternate method for the collection of assessments provided for in G.S. 113-315.4, upon the request or petition of the agency and action by the Marine Fisheries Commission as prescribed in G.S. 113-313, the Secretary shall notify, by letter, all persons or firms licensed by the Marine Fisheries Commission to engage in business and commerce as may be directly affected by the paying of the assessment, that on and after the date specified in the letter the assessment shall become due and payable, and shall be remitted by said persons or firms to the Secretary who shall thereupon pay the amount of the assessments to the agency. The books and records of all such persons and firms shall at all times during regular business hours be open for inspection by the Secretary or his duly authorized agents. (1967, c. 890, s. 13; 1973, c. 1262, ss. 28, 86; 1977, c. 356; c. 771, s. 4; 1987, c. 641, s. 6; 1995, c. 504, s. 6; c. 509, s. 57.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development
Article 23A - Promotion of Coastal Fisheries and Seafood Industry.
§ 113-309 - Declaration of policy.
§ 113-310 - Certain activities not to be deemed illegal or in restraint of trade.
§ 113-311 - Referendum and assessment declared to be in public interest.
§ 113-312 - Application to Marine Fisheries Commission for authority to conduct referendum.
§ 113-313 - Action of Marine Fisheries Commission on application.
§ 113-315 - Maximum assessment.
§ 113-315.1 - Arrangements for and management of referendum; expenses.
§ 113-315.2 - Referendum may be by mail ballot or box ballot; who may vote.
§ 113-315.4 - Levy and collection of assessment; use of proceeds and other funds.
§ 113-315.5 - Alternative method for collection of assessment.
§ 113-315.6 - Subsequent referendum where assessment defeated.
§ 113-315.7 - Subsequent referendum where assessment adopted.
§ 113-315.8 - Refund of assessment; refusal to pay assessment.