H544 - Limited Shark Fishing Tournament Moratorium. (SL 2023-26)

Overview: S.L. 2023-26 makes it unlawful for a person, between May 1 and October 31 of each year, to take sharks as part of a recreational fishing tournament where the person landing the shark is on the shore or on a structure attached to the shore of Carolina Beach, Caswell Beach, Holden Beach, Kure Beach, Oak Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, or Bald Head Island.

This act became effective July 1, 2023, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.