Deer hunting shall be lawful in the village only under the following conditions:
(A) Hunting shall be by annual permit only issued under the terms of this chapter.
(B) Only bows, cross-bows, and arrows may be used.
(C) Hunting may occur only on property with the written permission of the property owner and on village-owned property which has been designated as available for hunting by the Village Administrator. Provided, however, the Village Administrator shall not grant permission for hunting in any village park established pursuant to Chapter 43.
(D) No hunting may take place within 150 feet of a dwelling or other occupied building.
(E) Persons shall at all times when hunting pursuant to village permit carry valid photo identification, a copy of their village permit and their North Carolina state hunting license.
(F) The transportation of a deer carcass along any public right-of-way is prohibited unless it is covered or hidden from public view.
(G) All state hunting rules and regulations apply to hunting within the village.
(H) Any hunting activity including but not limited to field dressing or other handling of a carcass must occur on the property specified in the village permit.
(I) Stands and shooting lanes shall be located in such a way as to direct arrows to the interior of the property.
(J) A property owner can designate and limit other persons allowed to hunt his or her land with a permit.
(K) Hunting shall be allowed during the maximum time period permitted under state law and regulations promulgated by the North Carolina Wildlife Commission.
(L) Permits shall be issued to residents and property owners only.
(Ord., passed 8-31-11; Am. Ord., passed 8-22-12; Am. Ord., passed 9-25-13) Penalty, see § 86.99