{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-113b-23","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 113B-23","heading":"Administration of plans and procedures.","body":"(a)\tUpon the declaration of an energy crisis, pursuant to G.S. 113B-20, the Utilities Commission shall become the emergency energy coordinating body for the State and shall carry out all of the following duties:\n(1)\tIdentify and determine the nature and severity of expected energy shortages.\n(2)\tProvide for daily communications with and gather information from significant energy producers, distributors, transporters and major consumers, as determined by the Utilities Commission, to carry out its responsibilities pursuant to this section.\n(3)\tProvide data, carry out continuing assessments of the crisis situation, and make recommendations to the Governor and to the Legislative Committee on Energy Crisis Management for further action.\n(b)\tUpon the declaration of an energy crisis, the Governor shall order the Utilities Commission and other appropriate State and local agencies to implement and enforce the Emergency Energy Program pursuant to G.S. 113B-20.1 and any emergency rules, orders, or regulations approved pursuant to G.S. 113B-22.\n(c)\tUpon the declaration of an energy crisis, the Governor may employ such measures and give such direction to State and local offices and agencies as may be reasonable and necessary for the purpose of securing compliance with the provisions of this Article and with emergency rules, orders and regulations issued pursuant to G.S. 113B-22. (1975, c. 877, s. 4; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1034, s. 138; 2013-365, s. 8(k); 2024-57, s. 3F.2(b).)","path":["Chapter 113B. North Carolina Energy Policy Act of 1975.","Article 2. Energy Crisis Administration."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_113B/GS_113B-23.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:17:12Z","sha256":"dc80b9a799f64d954e98a75d841205b9bd517170d89920f6cbd811dd61307fe5","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-113b-22","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-113b-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}