15A NCAC 03K .0502      TAKING BAY SCALLOPS AT NIGHT AND ON WEEKENDS

(a)  It shall be unlawful to take bay scallops between sunset and sunrise or on Saturdays or Sundays, except as provided in Rule .0105 of this Subchapter.

(b)  Bay scallops taken on Saturdays or Sundays from shellfish leases or franchises in accordance with G.S. 113-208 shall be exempt from this Rule.

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

Eff. January 1, 1991;

Temporary Amendment Eff. July 1, 1999;

Amended Eff. May 1, 2015; August 1, 2000;

Readopted Eff. April 1, 2019.