NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1979 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1065

HOUSE BILL 1468

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 14-399 TO REDUCE THE PUNISHMENT FOR LITTERING TO A FINE OF FIFTY DOLLARS ($50.00) FOR FIRST OFFENDERS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 14-399 is amended by rewriting subsection (d) thereof to read:

"(d)      A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first offense. Any second or subsequent offense is punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00)."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective October 1, 1979.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 8th day of June, 1979.