Bill Summary for S 647 (2015-2016)

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Sep 21 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 647 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 26, 2015
AN ACT TO AMEND THE TRAPPING LAW RELATING TO CONIBEAR TYPE TRAPS.
Intro. by Sanderson, B. Jackson.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 4th edition.

Amends GS 113-291.6 as follows. Deletes from the minimum requirements for conibear type traps set with bait set on dry land within an enclosure to no longer require that the bottom of the trap be at least four feet above the ground.

Amends the requirements for baited conibear type traps without an enclosure to provide that on any lands, that baited traps without an enclosure may be set on dry land if the bottom of the trap is elevated at least four feet above the ground. Makes clarifying changes.