NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 140

HOUSE BILL 231

 

 

AN ACT TO ALLOW THE KILLING OF DESTRUCTIVE BEAR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH THE PROVISIONS OF G. S. 113-91(5) AS TO THE DISPOSITION THEREOF.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. When inflicting or attempting to inflict injury to personal property, black bear may be killed at any time by any person either on the spot or in pursuit; and said bear shall be the property of the person killing same and shall not be disposed of as provided by G. S. 113-91(5). However, the person killing such bear shall notify his local Wildlife Protector before disposing of such animal.

Sec. 2. This Act shall apply only to Washington County.

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 30th day of March, 1965.