North Carolina General Statutes
Article 10 - North Carolina Drinking Water Act.
§ 130A-319 - Condemnation of lands for public water systems.

130A-319. Condemnation of lands for public water systems.
All units of local government operating public water systems and all water companies operating under franchise from the State or units of local government, may acquire by condemnation lands and rights in lands and water necessary for the successful operation and protection of their systems. Condemnation proceedings under this section shall be the same as prescribed by law under Chapter 40A of the General Statutes. (1979, c. 788, s. 1; 1981, c. 919, s. 14; 1983, c. 891, s. 2.)