{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-130a-257","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-257","heading":"Rules of the Commission.","body":"For the protection of the public health, safety and welfare of those attending mass gatherings and of other persons who may be affected by mass gatherings, the Commission shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this Part and to establish requirements for the provision of facilities and services at mass gatherings. The rules shall include, but not be limited to, the establishment of requirements as follows:\n(1)\tGeneral requirements relating to minimum size of activity area including camping and parking space, distance of activity area from dwellings, distance from public water supplies and watersheds and an adequate command post for use by personnel of health, law-enforcement and other governmental agencies;\n(2)\tAdequate ingress and egress roads, parking facilities and entrances and exits to public highways;\n(3)\tPlans for limiting attendance and crowd control, dust control and rapid emergency evacuation;\n(4)\tMedical care, including facilities, services and personnel;\n(5)\tSanitary water supply, source and distribution; toilet facilities; sewage disposal; solid waste collection and disposal; food dispensing; insect and rodent control; and post-gathering cleanup; and\n(6)\tNoise level at perimeter; lighting and signs. (1971, c. 712, s. 1; 1973, c. 476, s. 128; 1983, c. 891, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 130A. Public Health.","Article 8. Sanitation.","Part 7. Mass Gatherings."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_130A/GS_130A-257.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:20:37Z","sha256":"8383f5e2969c173c5755c8d636ef5b0270add86493f1cae0ba0fa4487b84ed29","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-130a-256","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-130a-258"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}