NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 923

HOUSE BILL 680

 

 

AN ACT TO CLARIFY AND AMEND THE LAW AUTHORIZING THE POSTING OF NOTICES PROHIBITING HUNTING, FISHING, OR TRAPPING AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PLACING OF SUCH NOTICES AROUND THE WATERS AND PONDS TO BE PROTECTED.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 113-120.2 is hereby amended to read as follows: "The notices, signs, or posters described in G.S. 113-120.1 shall measure not less than 10 inches by 12 inches and shall be conspicuously posted on private lands not more than 500 yards apart close to and along the boundaries. At least one such notice, sign, or poster shall be posted on each side of such land, and one at each corner thereof, provided that said corner can be reasonably ascertained. For the purpose of prohibiting fishing, or the taking of fish by any means, in any stream, lake, or pond, it shall only be necessary that the signs, notices, or posters be posted along the stream or shore line of a pond or lake at intervals of not more than 300 yards apart."

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of June, 1965.