North Carolina General Statutes
Article 6 - Delegation and Exercise of the General Police Power.
§ 153A-140.2 - Annual notice to chronic violators of public nuisance ordinance.

153A-140.2. Annual notice to chronic violators of public nuisance ordinance.
A county may notify a chronic violator of the county's public nuisance ordinance that, if the violator's property is found to be in violation of the ordinance, the county shall, without further notice in the calendar year in which notice is given, take action to remedy the violation, and the expense of the action shall become a lien upon the property and shall be collected as unpaid taxes. The notice shall be sent by certified mail. A chronic violator is a person who owns property whereupon, in the previous calendar year, the county gave notice of violation at least three times under any provision of the public nuisance ordinance. (2009-287, s. 2.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 153A - Counties

Article 6 - Delegation and Exercise of the General Police Power.

§ 153A-121 - General ordinance-making power.

§ 153A-122 - Territorial jurisdiction of county ordinances.

§ 153A-123 - Enforcement of ordinances.

§ 153A-124 - Enumeration not exclusive.

§ 153A-125 - Regulation of solicitation campaigns, flea markets and itinerant merchants.

§ 153A-126 - Regulation of begging.

§ 153A-127 - Abuse of animals.

§ 153A-128 - Regulation of explosive, corrosive, inflammable, or radioactive substances.

§ 153A-129 - Firearms.

§ 153A-130 - Pellet guns.

§ 153A-131 - Possession or harboring of dangerous animals.

§ 153A-132 - Removal and disposal of abandoned and junked motor vehicles; abandoned vessels.

§ 153A-132.1 - To provide for the removal and disposal of trash, garbage, etc.

§ 153A-132.2 - Regulation, restraint and prohibition of abandonment of junked motor vehicles.

§ 153A-133 - Noise regulation.

§ 153A-134 - Regulating and licensing businesses, trades, etc.

§ 153A-135 - Regulation of places of amusement.

§ 153A-136 - Regulation of solid wastes.

§ 153A-138 - Registration of mobile homes, house trailers, etc.

§ 153A-139 - Regulation of traffic at parking areas and driveways.

§ 153A-140 - Abatement of public health nuisances.

§ 153A-140.1 - Stream-clearing programs.

§ 153A-140.2 - Annual notice to chronic violators of public nuisance ordinance.

§ 153A-142 - Curfews.

§ 153A-145 - Limitations on regulating cisterns and rain barrels.

§ 153A-145.1 - Transportation impact mitigation ordinances prohibited.

§ 153A-145.2 - Limitations on regulating soft drink sizes.

§ 153A-145.3 - Counties enforce ordinances within public trust areas.

§ 153A-145.4 - Limitations on standards of care for farm animals.

§ 153A-145.5 - Adoption of sanctuary ordinance prohibited.

§ 153A-145.6 - Requiring compliance with voluntary State regulations and rules prohibited.

§ 153A-145.7 - Hours of certain alcohol sales.

§ 153A-145.8 - Limitations on regulation of catering by bona fide farms.

§ 153A-145.9 - Authorization of social districts.

§ 153A-145.10 - Authorization of expanded area for ABC licensed premises.