(A) Hunters shall follow all state and local laws, rules and ordinances when hunting deer within the town limits. The start and conclusion of the urban archery deer season will be determined by the most current North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Regulations Digest.
(B) Hunters must have in their possession a valid North Carolina hunting license showing completion of a hunting safety course.
(C) Hunters are prohibited from using firearms to hunt. Only archery is permitted.
(D) Only hunting on private property is allowed. Hunters must have written permission in their possession dated within one year from landowners to hunt on their property or must own the property themselves.
(E) No hunting is allowed on town property or on, from or across the right-of-way of any road.
(F) Hunters must hunt from an elevated platform of at least ten feet above the ground.
(G) Hunting is only allowed on a tract or parcels of land which is greater than five acres.
(H) A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offender to any of the penalties contained in § 10.99 of this code of ordinances. A violation of any subsection is punishable as a misdemeanor.
(Ord. passed 3-12-12; Am. Ord. passed 4-11-22) Penalty, see §
99.99.