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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
No one may take any wild animal or bird with the use of any poison or pesticide except as provided in this Article. The taking of fish by the use of poison is governed by G.S. 113-261 and G.S. 113-262, and the prohibitions of those sections against the taking of wildlife by poison apply unless specifically permitted under this Article. Otherwise, the Wildlife Resources Commission may, by rules consistent with the North Carolina Pesticide Law of 1971 and the Structural Pest Control Act of 1955, regulate, prohibit, or restrict the use of poisons or pesticides upon or severely affecting wildlife resources.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 113. Conservation and Development § 113-300.1. Use of poisons and pesticides in general - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-113-conservation-and-development/nc-gen-st-sect-113-300-1/
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