{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-245.16","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-245.16","heading":"Rules; use of fees; report.","body":"(a)\tRules. - The Secretary shall adopt rules for the implementation and enforcement of this Part.\n(b)\tUse of Fees and Penalties. - The fees received under this Part and the penalties collected under G.S. 14-313(h) by the Department of Revenue shall be used by the Department of Revenue exclusively for processing the certifications, operating and maintaining the directory, and enforcement of this Part.\n(c)\tReport. - Beginning on January 31, 2026, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall provide a report to the legislature regarding the status of the directory, manufacturers and products included in the directory, revenue and expenditures related to administration of this section [Article], and enforcement activities undertaken pursuant to this section [Article], including the number of stores that have been inspected and the results from such inspections. (2024-31, s. 2(b).)","path":["Chapter 143B. Executive Organization Act of 1973.","Article 4. Department of Revenue.","Part 3. Certification and Directory of Vapor Products and Consumable Products."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_143B/GS_143B-245.16.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:22:43Z","sha256":"f9a73f4ae98c932f29030e5a34bf428b5f6080fa4e613be4177cf13aeaf117f2","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-245.15","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-246-through-143b-251"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}