§ 141-8. Northern lateral seaward boundary.
§141‑8. Northern lateral seaward boundary.
The lateral seaward boundarybetween North Carolina and Virginia eastward from the low‑water mark ofthe Atlantic Ocean shall be and is hereby designated as a line beginning at theintersection of the low‑water mark of the Atlantic Ocean and the existingNorth Carolina‑Virginia boundary line; thence due east on a true 90degree bearing to the seaward jurisdictional limit of North Carolina; suchboundary line to be extended on the true 90 degree bearing as far as a need forfurther delineation may arise. (1969, c. 841; 1971, c. 452,s. 1.)