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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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(1) Repealed by S.L. 2005-455, § 1.2, eff. Jan. 1, 2007.
(1a) “CRFL” means Coastal Recreational Fishing License.
(2) “Division” means the Division of Marine Fisheries in the Department of Environmental Quality.
(2a) “For Hire Vessel” means a charter boat, head boat, dive boat, or other vessel hired to allow individuals to engage in recreational fishing.
(3) “North Carolina resident” means an individual who is a resident within the meaning of G.S. 113-130(4).
(4) “Recreational fishing” means any activity preparatory to, during, or subsequent to the taking of any finfish, the taking of which is subject to regulation by the Marine Fisheries Commission, by any means if the purpose of the taking is to obtain finfish that are not to be sold. “Recreational fishing” does not include the taking of finfish:
a. By a commercial fishing operation as defined in G.S. 113-168.
b. For scientific purposes pursuant to G.S. 113-261.
c. Under a RCGL issued pursuant to G.S. 113-173.
(5) Repealed by S.L. 2005-455, § 1.2, eff. Jan. 1, 2007.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 113. Conservation and Development § 113-174. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-113-conservation-and-development/nc-gen-st-sect-113-174/
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