YANCEY RIGHT-OF-WAY SAFETY.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 1168 (Local) Filed Wednesday, May 21, 2014
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM OR BOW AND ARROW FROM THE RIGHT-OF-WAY IN YANCEY COUNTY.
Intro. by Presnell.

Status: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Jun 23 2014)
H 1168

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 21 2014 - View Summary

    Makes it unlawful to discharge or attempt to dischargeĀ a firearm or bow and arrow from, on, across or over the roadway or right-of-way of any state-maintained road. Violation of this provision is punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor. Provides that this provision is enforceable by law enforcement officers of the Wildlife Resources Commission, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, as well as other peace officers with subject matter jurisdiction

    Applies only to Yancey County.

    Effective October 1, 2014, applying to offenses committed on or after that date.