[§342B-5]  Effect of laws, ordinances, and
rules.  (a)  All laws, ordinances, and rules inconsistent with this chapter
shall be void and of no effect.



(b)  Any county may adopt ordinances and rules
governing any matter relating to air pollutant and air pollution control which
is not governed by a rule of the department adopted pursuant to this chapter;
provided that any county ordinance or rule relating to air pollution control
shall be void and of no effect as to any matter regulated by a rule of the department
upon the adoption thereof. [L 1992, c 240, pt of §1]