N.C. Gen. Stat. § 113-270 (2026)
Use of oyster shells by landscape contractors prohibited
(a) No landscape contractor shall use oyster shells as a ground cover.
(b) Enforcement of the prohibition set forth in this section shall be under the jurisdiction of the Marine Fisheries Commission.
(c) For purposes of this section, landscape contractor shall have the definition set forth in G.S. 89D-11. (2015-241, s. 14.7(a).)
Article 21.
Licenses and Permits Issued by the Wildlife Resources Commission.