Bill Text: NC S803 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Bald Head Island/No-Wake Zone Enforcement
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-05 - Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate [S803 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2017-S803-Introduced.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2017
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SENATE BILL DRS35357-LM-158
Short Title: Bald Head Island/No-Wake Zone Enforcement. |
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Sponsors: |
Senator Rabon (Primary Sponsor). |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Providing that a violation of the no‑Wake speed zone upon the waters within the community of the village of bald head island is an infraction and that a violation is enforceable as if it were a provision of the general laws regulating boating safety.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Section 2.1 of Chapter 688 of the Session Laws of 1987 reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 2.1. Any person who
violates this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof
shall be subject to a fine not to exceed two hundred and fifty dollars
($250.00).is responsible for an infraction as provided in G.S. 14‑3.1
and shall pay a fine of fifty dollars ($50.00). A person responsible for an
infraction under this act shall not be assessed court costs."
SECTION 2. Section 3 of Chapter 688 of the Session Laws of 1987 reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 3. This law shall be enforced by officers of
the Wildlife Resources Commission, and by the Brunswick County Sheriff.act
is enforceable under G.S. 75A‑17 as if it were a provision of
Chapter 75A of the General Statutes."
SECTION 3. This act applies to the Village of Bald Head Island only.
SECTION 4. This act is effective when it becomes law.