NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1975 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 308

HOUSE BILL 637

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLAR ($250.00) MINIMUM FINE FOR CONVICTION OF TRESPASS ON PRIVATE FISHING PONDS IN CLEVELAND AND GASTON COUNTIES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 113-120.1, as the same appears in Volume 3A of the North Carolina General Statutes, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end thereof:

"Provided, further, that in Cleveland and Gaston Counties anyone over 17 years of age violating the provisions of this section with respect to willfully entering on properly posted private ponds or lakes in order to fish shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00)."

Sec. 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 1975.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 15th day of May, 1975.