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      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] North Carolina General Statutes: Official state code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The North Carolina General Statutes are the official statutory code of North Carolina, as maintained by the North Carolina General Assembly.",
      "body": "The North Carolina General Statutes are the official statutory code of North Carolina, as maintained by the North Carolina General Assembly.\n\nWhat North Carolina General Assembly actually says:\n\n“NC General Statutes Table of Contents”\n\nNote: The North Carolina General Statutes index was opened to establish the official repository for North Carolina state law.",
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      "category": "Business",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] City of Raleigh: home occupation definition",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] A Home Occupation in Raleigh is defined as an occupation that provides a service or product that is conducted wholly within a residential dwelling and does not allow non-resident employees or any clients, customers, patients, or visitors to visit the premises.",
      "body": "A Home Occupation in Raleigh is defined as an occupation that provides a service or product that is conducted wholly within a residential dwelling and does not allow non-resident employees or any clients, customers, patients, or visitors to visit the premises.\n\nWhat City of Raleigh actually says:\n\n“A Home Occupation is an occupation that provides a service or product that is conducted wholly within a residential dwelling and does not allow non-resident employees or any clients, customers, patients, or visitors to visit the premises.”\n\nNote: City of Raleigh zoning rules distinguish between Home Occupation (no visitors/clients) and Live-Work.",
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      "id": "learn_r750_north_carolina_home_shoot_zoning_raleigh_zoning_home_occupation_application",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] City of Raleigh: home occupation application requirements",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Applications are no longer required for home occupations, as defined in Section 6.7.3.D of the Raleigh Unified Development Ordinance.",
      "body": "Applications are no longer required for home occupations, as defined in Section 6.7.3.D of the Raleigh Unified Development Ordinance.\n\nWhat City of Raleigh actually says:\n\n“Applications are no longer required for home occupations, as defined in Section 6.7.3.D of the Unified Development Ordinance.”\n\nNote: City of Raleigh does not require a permit application for home occupations complying with Section 6.7.3.D.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] City of Raleigh: live-work zoning definition",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] A Live-Work is a commercial use that is contained within or attached to a residential structure or contained within a legally conforming accessory structure or accessory dwelling unit, and which allows employees, customers, clients, or patrons to visit.",
      "body": "A Live-Work is a commercial use that is contained within or attached to a residential structure or contained within a legally conforming accessory structure or accessory dwelling unit, and which allows employees, customers, clients, or patrons to visit.\n\nWhat City of Raleigh actually says:\n\n“A Live-Work is a commercial use that is contained within or attached to a residential structure or contained within a legally conforming accessory structure or accessory dwelling unit, and which allows employees, customers, clients, or patrons to visit.”\n\nNote: Live-Work use in Raleigh permits visitors/clients, unlike standard Home Occupation.",
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      "category": "Business",
      "title": "City of Charlotte: Unified Development Ordinance effective date",
      "summary": "The Charlotte Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) was adopted on August 22, 2022, and became effective on June 1, 2023.",
      "body": "The Charlotte Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) was adopted on August 22, 2022, and became effective on June 1, 2023.\n\nWhat City of Charlotte actually says:\n\n“Adopted on August 22, 2022, and effective June 1, 2023, the UDO replaces the previous zoning ordinance with modern, place-based regulations that support the community's vision for growth.”\n\nNote: The Charlotte UDO is a comprehensive update to the city's development regulations.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] City of Raleigh: development fee guide",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The City of Raleigh provides a development fee guide representing development-related fees based on the full schedule adopted by Raleigh City Council.",
      "body": "The City of Raleigh provides a development fee guide representing development-related fees based on the full schedule adopted by Raleigh City Council.\n\nWhat City of Raleigh actually says:\n\n“By using this guide, you understand that the details provided are collectively gathered to represent development-related fees based on the full schedule adopted by Raleigh City Council.”\n\nNote: Raleigh development fees cover permits, building, and land use.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] City of Charlotte: UDO text amendments",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The Charlotte Unified Development Ordinance is maintained as a living document that continues to be updated and modified through text amendments.",
      "body": "The Charlotte Unified Development Ordinance is maintained as a living document that continues to be updated and modified through text amendments.\n\nWhat City of Charlotte actually says:\n\n“In keeping with the intention of maintaining the UDO as a \"living\" document, it will continue to be updated and modified through text amendments, even after its adoption.”\n\nNote: Charlotte UDO text amendments process.",
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