North Carolina § 113-291 - 4B. Taking foxes and coyotes in certain counties.

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§ 113-291. 4B. Taking foxes and coyotes in certain counties.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is an open season for taking foxes with weapons and for foxes and coyotes by trapping during the trapping season set by the Wildlife Resources Commission each year, with no tagging requirements prior to or after sale. No bag limit applies to coyotes and foxes taken under this section. This section applies only to Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland, Cumberland, Gaston, McDowell, Mitchell, Montgomery, Rowan, Rutherford, Stokes, and Yancey Counties. History (2019-107, s. 2.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2019-107, s. 3, provides that this section becomes effective October 1, 2019, and is applicable to offenses committed on or after that date.

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 113-291 ("4B. Taking foxes and coyotes in certain counties.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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