NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

CHAPTER 951

HOUSE BILL 1290

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 14-129 RELATING TO THE TAKING OF CERTAIN WILD PLANTS FROM THE LAND OF ANOTHER.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 14-129 is hereby amended on line 3 by inserting between the word "arbutus" and the word "American" the following: Aaron's Rod (Thermopsis caroliniana); Bird-foot Violet (Viola pedata); Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis); Blue Dogbane (Amsonia tabernaemontana); Cardinal-flower (Lobelia cardinalis); Columbine (Aquilegia canadenis); Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria); Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum pedatum); Walking Fern (Camptosorus rhizophyllus); Gentians (Gentiana); Ginseng (Panax quinquefolium); Ground Cedar, Running Cedar; Hepatica (Hepatica americana and acutiloba); Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum); Lily (Lilium); Lupine (Lupinus); Monkshood (Aconitum uncinatum and reclinatum); May Apple (Podophyllum peltatum); Orchids (all species); Pitcher Plant(Sarracenia); Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata); Shooting Star (Dodecatheon meadia); Oconee Bells (Shortia galacifolia); Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum); Trailing Christmas (Greens- Lycopodium); Trillium (Trillium); Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica); and Fringe Tree (Chionanthus virginicus).

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 19th day of July, 1971.