GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 392

Short Title:  Extend Blaze Orange Requirement.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Beall; Bowman and Church.
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Referred to:  Agriculture.
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March 28, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE REQUIREMENT THAT HUNTERS WEAR BLAZE ORANGE TO ENCOMPASS THE HUNTING OF OTHER TYPES OF GAME.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 113-291.8(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a)	Any person hunting game animals other than foxes, bobcats, raccoons, and opossum, or upland game birds other than wild turkeys, with the use of firearms, must wear a cap or hat on his head made of hunter orange material or an outer garment of hunter orange visible from all sides.  Hunter orange material is a material that is a daylight fluorescent orange color.
This section does not apply to a landholder, his spouse, or children, who are hunting on land held by the landholder."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1991.