NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 265

HOUSE BILL 325

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE HUNTING OF GAME ANIMALS WITH DOGS BETWEEN MARCH 1 AND OCTOBER 15 IN BEAUFORT COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  It shall be unlawful to take, by or with the use of dogs, any game animal, including varments (vermin) between March 1 and October 15.

Sec. 2. The terms "take" and "game animal" as used herein shall be as defined in G.S. 113-83.

Sec. 3. Nothing in this Act shall prohibit the holding of field trials under the auspices of recognized associations and groups.

Sec. 4. This Act shall apply to Beaufort County.

Sec. 5. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6. This Act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 22nd day of April, 1969.