§205A-23  County special management areaboundaries.  (a)  The special management area in each county shall be asshown on such maps filed with the authority as of June 8, 1977.

(b)  On or before December 31, 1979, theauthority shall review and pursuant to chapter 91, amend as necessary itsspecial management area boundaries, to further the objectives and policies ofthis chapter, provided that any contraction of the special management areaboundaries as provided for in subsection (a), shall be subject to lead agencyreview and determination as to compliance with the objectives and policies ofthis chapter and any guidelines enacted by the legislature.  Copies of theexisting and amended maps shall be filed with the authority and the leadagency.

(c)  Nothing in this chapter shall preclude theauthority from amending its special management area boundary at any point intime; provided that the procedures and requirements outlined in subsection (b)shall be complied with and provided further that any future special managementarea boundary adjustments shall be restricted to the coastal zone managementarea. [L 1975, c 176, pt of §1; am L 1977, c 188, §7; am L 1979, c 200, §8]

 

Attorney General Opinions

 

  Counties mustreasonably determine whether lands, located in excess of one hundred yards fromwater to be protected, are lands the uses of which will have significant impacton the water.  Att. Gen. Op. 75‑18.