GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
H	1
HOUSE BILL 1298
     

 
Short Title:	Increase Commercial UST Fees.	()	
Sponsors:	Representative Gibson.	
Referred to:	Finance.	
April 12, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to increase the annual operating fees applicable to commercial petroleum underground storage tanks.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 143‑215.94C(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a)	For purposes of this subsection, each compartment of a commercial underground storage tank that is designed to independently contain a petroleum product is a separate petroleum commercial underground storage tank. The owner or operator of a commercial petroleum underground storage tank shall pay to the Secretary for deposit into the Commercial Fund an annual operating fee according to the following schedule:
(1)	For each petroleum commercial underground storage tank of 3,500 gallons or less capacity – two hundred fifteen dollars ($215.00).
(2)	For each petroleum commercial underground storage tank of more than 3,500 gallon capacity – three hundred fifteen dollars ($315.00)."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective 1 January 2002.