§ 113-251 Definition of terms
§ 113-252 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact and Commission
§ 113-253 Amendment to Compact to establish joint regulation of specific fisheries
§ 113-254 North Carolina members of Commission
§ 113-255 Powers of Commission and commissioners
§ 113-256 Powers herein granted to Commission are supplemental
§ 113-257 Report of Commission to Governor and legislature; recommendations for legislative action; examination of accounts and books by Auditor
§ 113-258 Commission subject to provisions of State Budget Act
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 113 > Article 19 - Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact and Commission

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Commission: means the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. See North Carolina General Statutes 113-251
  • Commissioner: means a member of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. See North Carolina General Statutes 113-251
  • Compact: means the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact. See North Carolina General Statutes 113-251
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fisheries Director: means the Director of the Division of Marine Fisheries of the Department of Environmental Quality. See North Carolina General Statutes 113-251
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • month: shall be construed to mean a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3