NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1967 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 728

HOUSE BILL 1047

 

 

AN ACT TO PROTECT CERTAIN RARE SPECIES OF OWLS AND HAWKS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Paragraph (b) of G.S. 113-102 is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the following words and punctuation: "great horned owls, Cooper's hawks, sharp-shinned hawks,".

Sec. 2.  This Act shall not be construed to prevent the killing of owls or hawks when they are committing depredations, as authorized by G.S. 113-97.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This Act shall be effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 7th day of June, 1967.