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SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
§ 92.35 BIRD SANCTUARY.
   (A)   The area embraced within the corporate limits of the town and all lands owned or leased by the town outside the corporate limits, are hereby designated as a bird sanctuary.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful to trap, hunt or otherwise kill, within the sanctuary established by division (A) above, any domestic or wild bird; provided, that in accordance with G.S. § 160A-188, it shall be lawful to trap, hunt, shoot or otherwise kill starlings, English sparrows, blackbirds (except red wing blackbirds) and other birds having an "unprotected" status under the law.
   (C)   The Town Manager is authorized to erect signs giving notice of the regulations herein provided, at places and of such a design as may be approved by the Town Council.
(1989 Code, Title VI, Ch. 62) Penalty, see § 92.99
§ 92.36 WILD ANIMAL CONTROL.
   It is unlawful for any resident, business or visitor to the town to feed any bear on Beech Mountain.
(1989 Code, Title VI, Ch. 80, § 1) Penalty, see § 92.99
§ 92.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to Chapter 11, § 11.01 of this code.
   (B)   (1)   Violation of any provision of §§ 92.01 through 92.02 shall subject the offender to a civil penalty of $500 to be recovered by the town.
      (2)   Each day's continuing violation of any provision of §§ 92.01 through 92.02 shall be a separate and distinct offense.
      (3)   Sections 92.01 through 92.02 may be enforced by appropriate equitable remedies issuing from a court of competent jurisdiction.
   (C)   The violation of § 92.35 shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable upon conviction by a fine not to exceed $50 as provided in G.S. § 14-4.
(1989 Code, Title VI, Ch. 62)
   (D)   (1)   Violation of any provision of § 92.36 shall subject the offender to a civil penalty of $1,000 to be recovered by the town.
      (2)   Each day's continuing violation of any provision of § 92.36 shall be a separate and distinct offense.
(1989 Code, Title VI, Ch. 80, § 3) (Ord. passed 8-11-1992)