GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 838

Short Title:  Penalty for Crop Destruction.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representative Beall.
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Referred to:  Judiciary II.
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April 16, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO MAKE THE DESTRUCTION OF ANY CROP, PASTURE, OR PROVENDER A FELONY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 14-141 reads as rewritten:
"§ 14-141. Burning or otherwise destroying crops in the field.
Any person who shall willfully burn or destroy any other person's crop, pasture, or provender shall be punished as a Class I felon."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective October 1, 1991, and applies to offenses occurring on or after that date.