GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1391

Short Title:  Bertie/Madison Wildlife Correction.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Senator Ballance.
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Referred to:  Local Government and Regional Affairs.
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May 25, 1990

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION IN A 1987 ACT WHICH REGULATED THE SHINING OF LIGHTS IN DEER AREAS IN THE COUNTIES OF BERTIE AND MADISON.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 3 of Chapter 249, Session Laws of 1987, reads as rewritten:
	"Sec. 3.  Sections 1 and 2 of this act shall not be construed to prevent:
(1)	the lawful hunting of raccoon or opossum during open season with artificial lights designed or commonly used in taking raccoon and opossum at night;
(2)	the necessary shining of lights by landholders on their own lands;
(3)	the shining of lights necessary to normal travel by motor vehicles on roads or highways; or
(4)	the use of lights by campers and others who are legitimately in these areas for other reasons and who are not attempting to attract or to immobilize deer by the use of lights."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1990.