Need to Build an Energy Project Fast? Follow these 5 Legislative Steps.

Facing the need to build a damn quickly, North Carolina Legislature is passing a quick take eminent domain law for the project. Here’s what you need to know:

What 5 things do we need to know about this work around to normal North Carolina eminent domain laws?

• Quick take eminent domain was passed for this project
• Quick take eminent domain allows the dam builder to take possesion of the land immediately
• Quick take eminent domain allows the price of the land to be degermined later, after the project has started
• The quick take eminent domain is limited to this damn project
• The quick take eminent domain law is limited to 3 years in total

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