§ 146-20.1. Conveyance of certain marshlands validated; public trust rights reserved. - North Carolina Statutes

§146‑20.1.  Conveyance of certain marshlands validated; public trustrights reserved.

(a)        Validation. – Allconveyances of swamplands, including regularly flooded estuarine marshlands,that have previously been made by the Literary Fund, the North CarolinaLiterary Board, or the State Board of Education are declared valid, and theperson to whom the conveyance was made or his successor in title is declared tohave title to the marshland.

(b)        Reservation. –Areas of regularly flooded estuarine marshlands within conveyances validated bysubsection (a) remain subject to all public trust rights. (1985,c. 278, s. 1.)