NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 434

HOUSE BILL 357

 

 

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE HUNTING SEASON FOR DEER IN STOKES COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the open season for the taking of deer, with or without the use of dogs, in Stokes County shall be the same as that prescribed by regulations of the Wildlife Resources Commission.

Sec. 2. Penalties for any violation of this act shall be the same as those provided for violation of prohibited acts under Chapter 113 of the General Statutes of North Carolina.

Sec. 3. This act shall apply only to the County of Stokes.

Sec. 4. The provisions of this act shall remain in full force and effect, unless expressly repealed by some subsequent act of the General Assembly, and shall not be repealed by implication or by general repealing clauses in any act of the General Assembly conferring authority in the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission over the game animals, the open season and manner of taking deer, nor shall the effect of this act be abrogated by any current regulation of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission which restricts the open season for the taking of deer, with or without the use of dogs, other than as provided in this act.

Sec. 5. This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 26th day of May, 1977.