NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1975 SESSION

CHAPTER 218

HOUSE BILL 555

AN ACT TO REGULATE TRAPPING IN BRUNSWICK COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. It shall be unlawful to set or possess any trap designed or intended to catch or snare any domestic or wild animal on any lands in Brunswick County except as hereinafter provided.

Sec. 2. It shall be lawful to set or possess a trap of no larger than No. 2 size on one's own land or on land which is under written lease to the possessor or setter of a trap no larger than No. 2 size.

Sec. 3. Violation of this act shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment for 30 days, or by both fine and imprisonment.

Sec. 4. This act shall apply only to Brunswick County.

Sec. 5. This act shall become effective on July 1, 1975.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 5th day of May, 1975.