Section 903.13 | Affirmative defenses in private civil action for nuisance.
Effective:
September 29, 2015
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly
In a private civil action for an alleged nuisance related to agricultural activities conducted at a concentrated animal feeding facility, it is an affirmative defense if the person owning, operating, or otherwise responsible for the concentrated animal feeding facility is in compliance with best management practices established in the installation permit or permit to operate issued for the concentrated animal feeding facility and the agricultural activities do not violate federal, state, and local laws governing nuisances.
Available Versions of this Section
- March 15, 2001 – Senate Bill 141 - 123rd General Assembly [ View March 15, 2001 Version ]
- September 29, 2015 – House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly [ View September 29, 2015 Version ]