15A NCAC 03I .0113        BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING

It shall be unlawful for any licensee under Chapter 113, Subchapter IV, of the General Statutes to refuse to allow the Fisheries Director or the Fisheries Director's agents to obtain biological data, harvest information, or other statistical data necessary or useful to the conservation and management of marine and estuarine resources from fish in the licensee's possession. Such data shall include, but is not limited to, species identification, length, weight, age, sex, number, area of catch, harvest method, and quantity of catch.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113‑134; 113‑170.3; 113-174.1; 113‑182; 143B-289.52;

Eff. October 1, 1992;

Recodified from 15A NCAC 3I .0013 Eff. December 17, 1996;

Readopted Eff. March 15, 2023.