<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 78-82. - Inspection program.</div>
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               (a)
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               Inspections and inspection programs by the county may be conducted or established
               on any reasonable basis, including but not limited to routine inspections; random
               inspections; inspections based upon complaints or other notice of possible violations;
               and joint inspections with other agencies inspecting under environmental or safety
               laws. Inspections may include, but are not limited to, reviewing maintenance and repair
               records; sampling discharges, surface water, groundwater, and material or water in
               the engineered stormwater controls; and evaluating the condition of engineered stormwater
               controls.
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               (b)
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               If the owner or occupant of any property refuses to permit such inspection, the stormwater
               administrator shall proceed to obtain an administrative search warrant pursuant to
               N.C.G.S. 15-27.2 or its successor. No person shall obstruct, hamper or interfere with
               the stormwater administrator while carrying out his or her official duties.
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               (Ord. of 4-4-2023)
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