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Session Laws - 1993 CHAPTER 539
The Wildlife Resources Commission may prohibit individuals
training dogs or taking particular species from carrying axes, saws,
tree-climbing equipment, and other implements that may facilitate the
unlawful taking of wildlife, except tree-climbing equipment may be
carried and used by persons lawfully taking raccoons and opossums
during open season."
SPECIFIC VIOLATIONS FOR POSSESSION AND SALE OF
WILDLIFE
Sec. 863. G.S. 113-294 reads as rewritten:
" § / 13-294. Specific violations.
(a) Any person who unlawfully sells, possesses for sale, or buys
any wildlife is guilty of a misdemeanor , Unles s Class 2 misdemeanor,
unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in ques tion , any
person convicted under thi s subsection i s punishable by a fine of not
less than fift^y doll^'-'' ($'^^ ^^) ""r "^^re ihnn five hundred dollars
($500 . 00), imprisonment not to exceed 90 days , or both , question.
(b) Any person who unlawfully sells, possesses for sale, or buys
any deer or wild turkey is guilty of a misdemeanor . Unles s Class 3
misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in
ques tion, any person convicted under this subsection i s punishab l e by
a fine of not les s than t\vo hundred fift>' dollars ($250 . 00) , in addition
to such other punishme"t t^^ rnnrt imy impose in it s di scretion
question.
(c) Any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, or transports any
wild turkey is guilty of a misdemeanor, Unles s Class 3 misdemeanor,
unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in ques t i on , any
person convicted under thi s subsection is pun i shable by a fine of not
less than Uvo hundred fift)' dollars ($250 . 00) in addition to s uch other
pun is hment the court may impose in i ts discreti on, question.
(cl) Any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, transports, sells,
possesses for sale, or buys any bear or bear part is guilty of a Class I
misdemeanor. Unless misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is
prescribed for the offense in question , any person convicted under this
subsection i s puni s hab le by a fine of not l ess than t^vo thou s and
dollars ($ 2 .000) or imprisonment not to exceed two years , or both , in
addition to s uch other punishment the court may impose in it s
discretion, question. Each of the acts specified shall constitute a
separate offense.
(c2) Any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, transports, sells,
possesses for sale, or buys any cougar (Felis concolor) is guilty of a
mi sdemeanor .
—
Unless Class 1 misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty
is prescribed for the offense in ques tion, any person conv i cted under
thi s s ubsection is punis hable by a fine of not le ss than ten thou s and
dollars ($10,000) or impri sonment not to exceed Uvo years, or both,
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| Full Text | Session Laws - 1993 CHAPTER 539 The Wildlife Resources Commission may prohibit individuals training dogs or taking particular species from carrying axes, saws, tree-climbing equipment, and other implements that may facilitate the unlawful taking of wildlife, except tree-climbing equipment may be carried and used by persons lawfully taking raccoons and opossums during open season." SPECIFIC VIOLATIONS FOR POSSESSION AND SALE OF WILDLIFE Sec. 863. G.S. 113-294 reads as rewritten: " § / 13-294. Specific violations. (a) Any person who unlawfully sells, possesses for sale, or buys any wildlife is guilty of a misdemeanor , Unles s Class 2 misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in ques tion , any person convicted under thi s subsection i s punishable by a fine of not less than fift^y doll^'-'' ($'^^ ^^) ""r "^^re ihnn five hundred dollars ($500 . 00), imprisonment not to exceed 90 days , or both , question. (b) Any person who unlawfully sells, possesses for sale, or buys any deer or wild turkey is guilty of a misdemeanor . Unles s Class 3 misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in ques tion, any person convicted under this subsection i s punishab l e by a fine of not les s than t\vo hundred fift>' dollars ($250 . 00) , in addition to such other punishme"t t^^ rnnrt imy impose in it s di scretion question. (c) Any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, or transports any wild turkey is guilty of a misdemeanor, Unles s Class 3 misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in ques t i on , any person convicted under thi s subsection is pun i shable by a fine of not less than Uvo hundred fift)' dollars ($250 . 00) in addition to s uch other pun is hment the court may impose in i ts discreti on, question. (cl) Any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, transports, sells, possesses for sale, or buys any bear or bear part is guilty of a Class I misdemeanor. Unless misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in question , any person convicted under this subsection i s puni s hab le by a fine of not l ess than t^vo thou s and dollars ($ 2 .000) or imprisonment not to exceed two years , or both , in addition to s uch other punishment the court may impose in it s discretion, question. Each of the acts specified shall constitute a separate offense. (c2) Any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, transports, sells, possesses for sale, or buys any cougar (Felis concolor) is guilty of a mi sdemeanor . — Unless Class 1 misdemeanor, unless a greater penalty is prescribed for the offense in ques tion, any person conv i cted under thi s s ubsection is punis hable by a fine of not le ss than ten thou s and dollars ($10,000) or impri sonment not to exceed Uvo years, or both, 2663 |
