S257 - 2026 Appropriations Act. (SL 2026-41)

Session Year 2024

Overview: Section 12.20 of S.L. 2026-41 (Senate Bill 257) extends the moratorium on new shellfish cultivation leases and new water column leases for aquaculture for the New Hanover County area until July 1, 2028.

This section became effective June 30, 2026.

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