GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2007

 

 

SESSION LAW 2007-11

HOUSE BILL 571

 

 

AN ACT to permit the taking of foxes and coyotes by trapping in cumberland, harnett, and moore counties.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is an open season for taking foxes and coyotes by trapping from October 1 through January 31 of each year. This section applies only to Moore County.

SECTION 1.1.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is an open season for taking foxes and coyotes by trapping from December l through January 31 of each year. This section applies only to Cumberland and Harnett Counties.

SECTION 2.  A season bag limit of 10 applies in the aggregate to all foxes taken during the trapping season established in this act. No bag limit applies to coyotes taken under this act.

SECTION 3.  The Wildlife Resources Commission shall provide for the sale of foxes taken lawfully pursuant to this act.

SECTION 4.  This act applies only to Cumberland, Harnett, and Moore Counties.

SECTION 5.  This act becomes effective October 1, 2007, and expires on September 30, 2010.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 10th day of April, 2007.

 

 

                                                                    s/ Beverly E. Perdue

                                                                         President of the Senate

 

 

                                                                    s/ Joe Hackney

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives