Bill Text: NC H1205 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Amend Trespass/Granville County
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-06-21 - Ch. SL 2012-52 [H1205 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2011-H1205-Introduced.html
H.B. 1205 May 30, 2012 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
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HOUSE DRH30607-LH-209 (05/23)
Short Title: Amend Trespass/Granville County. |
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Sponsors: |
Representative Crawford. |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to make it unlawful to go on certain posted property without written permission.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 14‑159.6(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a) Any person who willfully goes on the land, waters,
ponds, or a legally established waterfowl blind of another that has been posted
in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 14-159.7, to hunt, fish or trap G.S.
14-159.7 without written permission of the landowner, lessee, or his agent
shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Written permission shall be carried
on one's person, signed by the landowner, lessee, or agent, and dated within
the last 12 months. The written permission shall be displayed upon request of
any law enforcement officer of the Wildlife Resources Commission, sheriff or
deputy sheriff, or other law enforcement officer with general subject matter
jurisdiction. A person shall have written permission for purposes of this
section if a landowner, lessee, or agent has granted permission to a club to
hunt, fish, or trap on the land and the person is carrying both a current
membership card demonstrating the person's membership in the club and a copy of
written permission granted to the club that complies with the requirements of
this section."
SECTION 2. This act applies only to Granville County.
SECTION 3. This act becomes effective October 1, 2012, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.