§ 160A-328. Local government landfill liaison. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 160A‑328.  Localgovernment landfill liaison.

(a)        A city that hasplanning jurisdiction over any portion of the site of a sanitary landfill mayemploy a local government landfill liaison. No person who is responsible forany aspect of the management or operation of the landfill may serve as a localgovernment landfill liaison. A local government landfill liaison shall have aright to enter public or private lands on which the landfill facility islocated at reasonable times to inspect the landfill operation in order to:

(1)        Ensure that thefacility meets all local requirements.

(2)        Identify and notifythe Department of suspected violations of applicable federal or State laws,regulations, or rules.

(3)        Identify and notifythe Department of potentially hazardous conditions at the facility.

(b)        Entry pursuant tothis section shall not constitute a trespass or taking of property. (2007‑550, s. 11(b). )