NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 121

HOUSE BILL 254

AN ACT TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY THE BEAR SEASON IN A PORTION OF GATES COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  There shall be no open season for the taking of bears in that portion of Gates County lying west of North Carolina Highway Thirty-Two (32) until after July 1, 1973.  After July 1, 1973, the open season for the taking of bears in the aforementioned portion of Gates County shall be as established by the regulations of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 25th day of March, 1969.