NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 774

HOUSE BILL 540

 

 

AN ACT TO CONTROL THE TAKING OF FOXES IN DUPLIN COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. It shall be unlawful to hunt or take foxes in any manner in Duplin County each year from March 16 to August 1. Foxes may be taken with dogs during the period extending from August 2 to March 15 each year and with dogs and guns when the hunting season is open on other upland game. Provided that, this Act shall not prevent any person from killing or taking foxes when the same are committing depredations upon his property.

Sec. 2. This Act shall not modify, alter or amend any provision of G. S. 113-104.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. This Act shall be in full force and effect on and after January 1,1966.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of June, 1965.