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ARTICLE XXI. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE RUNNING AND CHASING OF DEER WITH DOGS BETWEEN MARCH 1 AND JUNE 30 IN DARE COUNTY.
Editor’s Note:
The preamble to Sess. Laws 1973, ch. 259, from which this article is derived, read as follows:
“Whereas, the wildlife resources commission indicates that the peak of the fawn drop in eastern North Carolina is from March 1 through June 30 and that does and fawns are highly vulnerable during this period; and
Whereas, one of the primary causes for the decrease in the deer population in eastern North Carolina is the unnecessary killing of doe deer by dogs when the deer are heavy with fawn and unable to escape the dogs;
Now, therefore, “The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts”:
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