NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 289

HOUSE BILL 316

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 136-18, SUBDIVISION (21), PERTAINING TO THE NOTIFICATION OF OWNERS OF DEAD DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS FOUND ON HIGHWAYS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 136-18(21) is hereby amended by adding a sentence at the end thereof to read as follows:

"In cases where there is evidence of ownership upon the body of any dead dog, the State Highway Commission shall take reasonable steps to notify the owner thereof by mail or other means."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of May, 1971.