S770 - North Carolina Farm Act of 2016. (SL 2016-113)

Overview: Sec. 6 of S.L. 2016-113 directs the Board of Agriculture, rather than the Animal Welfare Section of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, to adopt rules detailing eligible expenses and application guidelines for the Animal Shelter Support Fund (Fund). The Animal Welfare Section does not have rulemaking authority. This section also gives the Board of Agriculture temporary rulemaking authority to administer the Fund.

This section became effective July 26, 2016.