GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 2159

Short Title:  Mitchell Fox Hunting.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Representatives Buchanan; and Flaherty.
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Referred to:  Basic Resources.
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May 29, 1990

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ADD MITCHELL COUNTY TO THE AREAS COVERED BY THE STATEWIDE FOX MANAGEMENT PLAN.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 113-291.4A(a) reads as rewritten:
	"(a) There is an open season for the taking of foxes with firearms in all areas of the State east of Interstate Highway 77 and in Mitchell County from the beginning of the season established by the Wildlife Resources Commission for the taking of rabbits and quail through January 1 of each year.  The selling, buying, or possessing for sale of any fox or fox part taken pursuant to this subsection is prohibited, and is punishable as provided by G.S. 113-294(a) or (k)."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.