GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

S	1 

SENATE BILL 342

Short Title:  Pamlico/Deer and Bear Season.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Senator Barker.
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Referred to:  Marine Resources and Wildlife.
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March 6, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A PRIMITIVE WEAPONS SEASON FOR DEER AND BEAR IN PAMLICO COUNTY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is a primitive weapons season for the hunting, taking, or killing of male and female deer and the hunting, taking, or killing of bear from October 2 through October 7, 1989, and thereafter each year during the week prior to muzzle-loading firearm deer season as established by regulation by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.  For purposes of this act, "primitive weapons”shall mean bow and arrow and flintlock firearms with open iron sights.
Sec. 2.  During primitive weapons season, the provisions of G.S. 113-291.1(b)(2) with regard to the taking of bear shall not apply.
Sec. 3.  The bag limits on deer during primitive weapons season shall be the same as those for muzzle-loading firearm deer season. The bag limit on bear shall be one bear of at least 100 pounds per season.
Sec. 4.  This act shall apply only to Pamlico County.
Sec. 5.  This act shall become effective October 1, 1989.