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NC Gen Stat § 113-272.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21 - Licenses and Permits Issued by the Wildlife Resources Commission.|§ 113-272.2 - Special device licenses.

 113-272.2. Special device licenses.(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, no one may fish in inland fishing waters with any special device without having first procured a current and valid special device license. Special devices are all devices used in fishing other than hook and line.(b) Repealed by Session Laws 2001-91, s. 7, effective July 1, 2001.(c) The special device licenses issued by the Wildlife Resources Commission are as follows:(1) Repealed by Session Laws 2013-283, s. 9, effective August 1, 2014.(1a) Resident Special Device License - $75.00. Except as rules of the Wildlife Resources Commission provide for use of equipment by more than one person, this license is valid only for use by an individual resident of the State. It authorizes the taking of nongame fish from inland fishing waters with special devices authorized by the rules of the Wildlife Resources Commission for use in specified waters. The Wildlife Resources Commission may restrict the user of the license to specified registered equipment, require tagging of items of equipment, charge up to one dollar ($1.00) per tag issued, and require periodic catch data reports. Nongame fish lawfully taken under this license may be sold.(2) Repealed by Session Laws 2013-283, s. 9, effective August 1, 2014.(2a) Nonresident Special Device License - $500.00. Except as rules of the Wildlife Resources Commission provide for use of equipment by more than one person, this license is valid only for use by an individual within the State. It is otherwise subject to the terms and conditions set out in subdivision (1a) of this subsection.(3), (4) Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 156, s. 11.(d) Repealed by Session Laws 1995, c. 36, s. 2.  (1979, c. 830, s. 1; 1981, c. 620, s. 2; 1981 (Reg. Sess., 1982), c. 1201, s. 7; 1983, c. 140, s. 8; 1987, c. 156, ss. 11, 12; c. 827, s. 98; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 778, s. 1; 1995, c. 36, s. 2; 2001-91, s. 7; 2013-283, s. 9.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-272.6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21 - Licenses and Permits Issued by the Wildlife Resources Commission.|§ 113-272.6 - Possession, Transportation, Importation, and Exportation of non-farmed cervids.

 113-272.6. Possession, Transportation, Importation, and Exportation of non-farmed cervids.(a) The Wildlife Resources Commission shall regulate the possession and transportation, including importation and exportation, of non-farmed cervids, including game carcasses and parts of game carcasses extracted by hunters and carcasses and parts of carcasses imported from hunt facilities as defined by USDA Standards. For purposes of this section, the term "non-farmed cervid" has the same meaning as in G.S. 106-549.97. The Commission shall follow the USDA Standards as defined in G.S. 106-549.97 and the provisions set forth in 9 C.F.R. Part 55 and 9 C.F.R. Part 81 in the implementation of this section and shall not adopt any rule or standard that is in conflict with, in lieu of, or more restrictive than the USDA Standards. The Commission shall adopt rules to implement this section, including requirements for transportation, importation, and exportation permits. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Commission may charge a fee of up to fifty dollars ($50.00) for the processing of applications for transportation, importation, and exportation permits, and the renewal or modification of those permits. The fees collected shall be applied to the costs of administering this section.(b) The Wildlife Resources Commission shall notify every applicant for a permit that any permit issued is subject to the applicant's compliance with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' requirements for transportation pursuant to Article 34 of Chapter 106 of the General Statutes.(c) The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services shall regulate the production, sale, and transportation, including importation and exportation, of farmed cervids for commercial purposes and the licensing of farmed cervid facilities pursuant to G.S. 106-549.97. No action taken by the Wildlife Resources Commission shall in any way limit the authority of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to regulate farmed cervids.(d), (e) Repealed by Session Laws 2015-263, s. 14(b), effective September 30, 2015.  (2003-344, s. 5; 2014-100, s. 14.26(e); 2015-263, s. 14(b).)
NC Gen Stat § 113-276.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21 - Licenses and Permits Issued by the Wildlife Resources Commission.|§ 113-276.1 - Regulatory authority of Wildlife Resources Commission as to license requirements and exemptions.

 113-276.1. Regulatory authority of Wildlife Resources Commission as to license requirements and exemptions.In its discretion and in accordance with the best interests of the conservation of wildlife resources, the Wildlife Resources Commission may implement the provisions of this Article with rules that:(1) [Reserved.](2) Regulate license requirements and exemptions applying to the taking of wildlife on particular waters forming or lying across a county boundary where there may be confusion as to the location of the boundary, hardship imposed as to the location of the boundary, or difficulty of administering or enforcing the law with respect to the actual boundary location.(3) Require persons subject to license requirements, and persons exempt from license requirements, to carry, display, or produce identification that may be necessary to substantiate the person's entitlement to a particular license or to a particular exemption from license requirements.(4) Require individuals aboard vessels or carrying weapons or other gear that may be used to take wildlife resources, and in an area at a time wildlife resources may be taken, to exhibit identification that includes the individual's name and current address. More than one piece of identification, including a vehicle driver license, may be required to be exhibited, if available.(5) Implement a system of tagging and reporting fur-bearing animals and big game. Upon the implementation of a tagging system for any species of fur-bearing animal, the Wildlife Resources Commission may charge a reasonable fee to defray its costs for each tag furnished. The price of the big game hunting license includes the cost of big game tags.  (1979, c. 830, s. 1; 1987, c. 827, s. 98; 2019-204, s. 6(p).)
NC Gen Stat § 113-281 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21A - Regulating Hunting and Fishing on the Registered Property of Another.|§ 113-281 - Definitions.

 113-281. Definitions.In addition to the definitions in Article 12 of this Chapter, the following definitions apply in this Article:(1) Entry Permit. - The permit described in G.S. 113-283.(2) Posted Property. - Registered property that is posted in substantial compliance with G.S. 113-282(d).(3) Registered Property. - Property that has been accepted for registration by the Wildlife Resources Commission as provided in G.S. 113-282, and has not been deleted from registration.(4) Registrant. - A current applicant of record for a tract of registered property. (1981, c. 854, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-283 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21A - Regulating Hunting and Fishing on the Registered Property of Another.|§ 113-283 - Entry permits furnished by Wildlife Resources Commission.

 113-283. Entry permits furnished by Wildlife Resources Commission.(a) Upon registration of property, the Executive Director must furnish the registrant with a reasonable number of standardized permit forms to be carried by individuals given permission to hunt or fish on the registered property. The Executive Director must establish a procedure for resupplying registrants with entry permits for their registered property as needed.(b) To be valid, the entry permit must be issued and dated within the previous 12 months and signed by the registrant or an authorized agent whose signature is on file with the Wildlife Resources Commission. (1981, c. 854, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-284 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21A - Regulating Hunting and Fishing on the Registered Property of Another.|§ 113-284 - Affirmative duty of sportsmen to determine if property is registered and posted.

 113-284. Affirmative duty of sportsmen to determine if property is registered and posted.Every individual who enters the property of another to hunt or fish without first having obtained permission from an authorized person in control of hunting and fishing rights or his agent is under a duty to look for posted notices. In the apparent absence of such notices, the individual intending to enter is nevertheless under a duty to determine if practicable whether the property is registered under the terms of this Article. (1981, c. 854, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-285 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21A - Regulating Hunting and Fishing on the Registered Property of Another.|§ 113-285 - Hunting or fishing on registered property of another without permission.

 113-285. Hunting or fishing on registered property of another without permission.(a) No one may hunt or fish, or enter to hunt or fish, on the registered and posted property of another without having in possession a valid entry permit issued to him.(b) No one may hunt or fish, or enter to hunt or fish, on the registered property of another without having in possession a valid entry permit issued to him if he has reason to know the property had been posted.(c) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable as provided in G.S. 113-135. (1981, c. 854, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-286 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21A - Regulating Hunting and Fishing on the Registered Property of Another.|§ 113-286 - Removal, destruction, or mutilation of posted notices.

 113-286. Removal, destruction, or mutilation of posted notices.Unauthorized removal, destruction, or mutilation of posted notices on registered property is a Class 2 misdemeanor. (1981, c. 854, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 859; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 113-287 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21A - Regulating Hunting and Fishing on the Registered Property of Another.|§ 113-287 - General provisions pertaining to enforcement of Article.

 113-287. General provisions pertaining to enforcement of Article.(a) If property is registered, the original or a true copy of the application and all supporting items are admissible in evidence. The registrant's affidavit that he has the right to control hunting, fishing, or hunting and fishing on the registered property constitutes prima facie evidence of the facts so asserted. The description filed with the application constitutes prima facie evidence of the boundaries of the registered property.(b) If an individual hunts or fishes, or enters to hunt or fish, on registered property that is or had been posted, any registrant or his agent, any landholder of that property, and any protector or other law-enforcement officer may request that the individual produce a valid entry permit.(c) In addition to protectors, it is the duty of sheriffs and their deputies, county police officers, and other law-enforcement officers with general enforcement jurisdiction to investigate reported violations of this Article and to initiate prosecutions when they determine that violations have occurred.(d) Any entry permit issued to an individual does not substitute for any required hunting or fishing license. (1981, c. 854, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-290 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21B - Criminally Negligent Hunting.|§ 113-290 - Unlawful use of firearms.

 113-290. Unlawful use of firearms.It is unlawful for any person, while hunting or taking wild animals or wild birds as those terms are defined in G.S. 113-129 and G.S. 113-130, to discharge a firearm:(1) Carelessly and heedlessly in wanton disregard for the safety of others; or(2) Without due caution or circumspection, and in a manner so as to endanger any person or property;and resulting in property damage or bodily injury. (1991, c. 748, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-290.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 21B - Criminally Negligent Hunting.|§ 113-290.1 - Penalties.

 113-290.1. Penalties.(a) A person who violates the provisions of this Article is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as follows:(1) If property damage only results from the unlawful activity, a Class 2 misdemeanor, and the court shall order the payment of restitution to the property owner;(2) If bodily injury not leading to the disfigurement or total or partial permanent disability of another person results from the unlawful activity, a Class 1 misdemeanor; if property damage also results from the unlawful activity, the court shall order the payment of restitution to the property owner;(3) If bodily injury leading to the disfigurement or total or partial permanent disability of another person results from the unlawful activity, a Class 1 misdemeanor; if property damage also results from the unlawful activity, the court shall order the payment of restitution to the property owner;(4) If death results from the unlawful activity, a Class 1 misdemeanor; if property damage also results from the unlawful activity, the court shall order the payment of restitution to the property owner.(b) The fact that a person was impaired at the time of a violation of this Article shall be an aggravating factor and the court shall impose an additional fine and/or imprisonment in accordance with (a)(2) above in cases not resulting in bodily injury and in accordance with (a)(4) above in cases resulting in bodily injury. For purposes of this section, "impaired" means being under the influence of an impairing substance, or having consumed sufficient alcohol so that the person has, at any relevant time after the offense, an alcohol concentration of .10 or above.(c) In addition to the penalties provided in (a), upon conviction of a violation of this Article, the Wildlife Resources Commission shall suspend all hunting privileges of:(1) A person convicted under (a)(1) for one year;(2) A person convicted under (a)(2) for three years; and(3) A person convicted under (a)(3) or (a)(4) for five years.(d) A person convicted of hunting or taking wild animals or wild birds while his hunting license is suspended under this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, and shall have all hunting privileges suspended for an additional five years. The person shall not be issued another hunting license until he has satisfactorily completed the hunter safety course established in G.S. 113-270.1A.(e) This Article shall be enforced by law enforcement officers of the Wildlife Resources Commission, by sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, and by peace officers with general subject matter jurisdiction.(f) A violation of this Article resulting in the death of another person constitutes a separate and distinct offense from, and is not a lesser included offense of, the crime of involuntary manslaughter. (1991, c. 748; 1993, c. 539, ss. 860, 861; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 113-291 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 22 - Regulation of Wildlife.|§ 113-291 - General restrictions.

 113-291. General restrictions.Except as specifically permitted in this Subchapter or in rules made under the authority of this Subchapter, no person may take, possess, buy, sell, or transport any wildlife - whether dead or alive, in whole or in part. Nor may any person take, possess, buy, sell, or transport any nests or eggs of wild birds except as so permitted. No person may take, possess, buy, sell, or transport any wildlife resources in violation of the rules of the Wildlife Resources Commission. (1965, c. 957, s. 2; 1979, c. 830, s. 1; 1987, c. 827, s. 98.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-291.1A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 22 - Regulation of Wildlife.|§ 113-291.1A - Computer-assisted remote hunting prohibited.

 113-291.1A. Computer-assisted remote hunting prohibited.(a) It is unlawful for a person to engage in computer-assisted remote hunting or provide or operate a facility that allows others to engage in computer-assisted remote hunting if the wild animal or wild bird being hunted or shot is located in this State.(b) For purposes of this section "computer-assisted remote hunting" means the use of a computer or other device, equipment, or software, to remotely control the aiming and discharging of a firearm or other weapon, that allows a person, not physically present at the location of that firearm or other weapon, to hunt or shoot a wild animal or wild bird. (2005-62, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-291.4A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 22 - Regulation of Wildlife.|§ 113-291.4A - Open seasons for taking foxes with firearms.

 113-291.4A. Open seasons for taking foxes with firearms.(a) There is an open season for the taking of foxes with firearms in all areas of the State east of Interstate Highway 77 and in Mitchell and Caldwell Counties from the beginning of the season established by the Wildlife Resources Commission for the taking of rabbits and quail through January 1 of each year. The selling, buying, or possessing for sale of any fox or fox part taken pursuant to this subsection is prohibited, and is punishable as provided by G.S. 113-294(a) or (j).(b) The Wildlife Resources Commission shall establish appropriate bag and season limits that may be imposed upon the taking of foxes pursuant to this section, and may make reasonable rules governing the possession of foxes killed by motor vehicles or other accidental means.  (1989, c. 616, s. 1; 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 811; 1995, c. 32, s. 1; 1999-456, s. 32; 2017-102, s. 41.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-291.4B (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 22 - Regulation of Wildlife.|§ 113-291.4B - Taking foxes and coyotes in certain counties.

 113-291.4B. Taking foxes and coyotes in certain counties.(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is an open season for taking foxes with weapons and for foxes and coyotes by trapping during the trapping season set by the Wildlife Resources Commission each year, with no tagging requirements prior to or after sale.(b) No bag limit applies to coyotes and foxes taken under this section.(c) This section applies only to Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland, Cumberland, Gaston, McDowell, Mitchell, Montgomery, Rowan, Rutherford, Stokes, and Yancey Counties.  (2019-107, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-291.5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 22 - Regulation of Wildlife.|§ 113-291.5 - Regulation of dogs used in hunting; limitations on authority of Wildlife Resources Commission; control of dogs on game lands; control of dogs chasing deer; other restrictions.

 113-291.5. Regulation of dogs used in hunting; limitations on authority of Wildlife Resources Commission; control of dogs on game lands; control of dogs chasing deer; other restrictions.(a) Except as provided in G.S. 113-291.4, in the area described below, the Wildlife Resources Commission may regulate the use of dogs taking wildlife with respect to seasons, times, and places of use. The area covered by this subsection is that part of the State in and west of the following counties or parts of counties: Rockingham; Guilford; that part of Alamance and Orange lying south of Interstate Highway 85; Chatham; that part of Wake lying south of N.C. Highway 98; Lee; Randolph; Montgomery; Stanly; Union; and that part of Anson lying west of N.C. Highway 742.(b) In the area of the State lying east of that described in subsection (a), the Wildlife Resources Commission may not restrict or prohibit the use of dogs in hunting or the training of dogs, in season or out, except during the breeding and raising seasons for game during the period April 15 through June 15.(c) On game lands, wildlife refuges, and public hunting grounds the Wildlife Resources Commission may regulate the possession and use of dogs and may impound dogs found running at large without supervision or, if unsupervised, without means of identification.(d) The Wildlife Resources Commission may not by its rules anywhere in the State restrict the number of dogs used in hunting or require that any particular breed of dog be used in hunting.(e) It is unlawful to allow dogs not under the control of the owner or the individual in possession of the dogs to run or chase deer during the closed deer season.(f) Nothing in this section is intended to require the leashing or confining of pet dogs. (1979, c. 830, s. 1; 1987, c. 827, s. 98.)
NC Gen Stat § 113-291.5A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development|Article 22 - Regulation of Wildlife.|§ 113-291.5A - Exemption from civil liability for landholder permitting retrieval of hunting dogs.

 113-291.5A. Exemption from civil liability for landholder permitting retrieval of hunting dogs.(a) It is the intent of the General Assembly to recognize that hunting with dogs is a valuable part of the outdoor heritage of the State of North Carolina, and it is further the intent of the General Assembly to encourage cooperative and neighborly agreements between landowners and hunters to allow legal retrieval of hunting dogs.(b) Any person, as an owner, lessee, occupant, or otherwise in control of land, who gives permission to a hunter to enter upon the land for the purpose of retrieving hunting dogs that have strayed onto the land owes that hunter the same duty of care the person owes a trespasser.  (2015-144, s. 8.)