§ 113-44.9. Definitions. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 113‑44.9. Definitions.

As used in this Article, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1)        "Department" means the Department of Environmentand Natural Resources.

(2)        "Park" means any tract of land or body of watercomprising part of the State Parks System under this Article, includingexisting State parks, State natural areas, State recreation areas, Statetrails, State rivers, and State lakes.

(3)        "Plan" means State Parks System Plan.

(4)        "Secretary" means the Secretary of Environment andNatural Resources.

(5)        "State Parks System" or "system" meanall those lands and waters which comprise the parks system of the State asestablished under this Article. (1987, c. 243, s. 1; 1989, c. 727, s. 218(50); 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990),c. 1004, s. 19(b); 1997‑443, s. 11A.119(a).)