156-76. Compensation of board of viewers.
The compensation of the engineer, including his necessary assistants, rodmen, and laborers, and also the compensation of the viewers, shall be fixed by the clerk. In fixing such compensation, particularly of the drainage engineer, the clerk shall confer fully with the Department of Environmental Quality and with the petitioners. The compensation to be paid the two members of the board of viewers, other than the engineer, shall be in such amount per day as may be fixed by the clerk of the superior court for the time actually employed in the discharge of their duties, and in addition any actual and necessary expenses of travel and subsistence while in the actual discharge of their duties, an itemized report of which shall be submitted and verified. (1909, c. 442, s. 36; 1917, c. 152, ss. 1, 2; C.S., s. 5334; 1925, c. 122, s. 4; 1959, c. 288; 1961, c. 1198; 1973, c. 1262, s. 23; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1989, c. 727, s. 218(159); 1997-443, s. 11A.123; 2015-241, s. 14.30(u).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 5 - Establishment of Districts.
§ 156-54 - Jurisdiction to establish districts.
§ 156-55 - Venue; special proceedings.
§ 156-57 - Bond filed and summons issued.
§ 156-58 - Publication in case of unknown owners.
§ 156-59 - Board of viewers appointed by clerk.
§ 156-60 - Attorney for petitioners.
§ 156-62 - Examination of lands and preliminary report.
§ 156-63 - First hearing of preliminary report.
§ 156-64 - Notice of further hearing.
§ 156-65 - Further hearing, and district established.
§ 156-67 - Condemnation of land.
§ 156-68 - Complete survey ordered.
§ 156-70 - Assessment of damages.
§ 156-71 - Classification of lands and benefits.
§ 156-72 - Extension of time for report.
§ 156-73 - Final report filed; notice of hearing.
§ 156-74 - Adjudication upon final report.
§ 156-75 - Appeal from final hearing.
§ 156-76 - Compensation of board of viewers.