GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 113
SENATE BILL 470

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMMISSION MAY ADOPT A TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT COST FOR SWANS WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE OR HEARING OR UPON ABBREVIATED NOTICE OR HEARING.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Notwithstanding G.S. 150B-13, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission may adopt a temporary replacement cost for swans without prior notice or hearing or upon any abbreviated notice or hearing the Wildlife Resources Commission finds practicable.  The Wildlife Resources Commission shall begin normal rule making procedures for adding a permanent replacement cost for swans to its schedule of replacement costs in accordance with Article 2 of Chapter 150B at the same time that it adopts a temporary replacement cost as authorized under this section.  The temporary replacement cost adopted under this section shall be published by the Director of the Office of Administrative Hearings in the North Carolina Register and shall be effective for a period of not longer than 365 days.
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 18th day of May, 1989.