{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-74-61","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 74-61","heading":"Administrative and judicial review of decisions.","body":"An applicant, permittee, or affected person may contest a decision of the Department to grant, deny, suspend, modify, or revoke a permit or a reclamation plan, to refuse to release part or all of a bond or other security, or to assess a civil penalty by filing a petition for a contested case under G.S. 150B-23 within 30 days after the Department makes the decision. For purposes of this section, the date of the decision to grant, deny, suspend, modify, or revoke a permit application shall be when the Department posts the decision on a publicly available website. Article 4 of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes governs judicial review of a decision of the Commission. (1971, c. 545, s. 16; 1973, c. 1262, s. 33; 1977, c. 771, s. 4; 1979, c. 252, s. 3; 1987, c. 827, s. 86; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 568, s. 9; 2011-398, s. 30; 2022-43, s. 8(b).)","path":["Chapter 74. Mines and Quarries.","Article 7. The Mining Act of 1971."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_74/GS_74-61.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:08:37Z","sha256":"d33e1bde3492911f9cd7192c2d0e4a0c248b3af63616c11d1ebc9723ff3fb8d1","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-74-60","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-74-62"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}