15A NCAC 03M .0513     RIVER HERRING

It shall be unlawful to take or possess river herring from North Carolina Coastal Fishing Waters. Possession of river herring from sources other than North Carolina Coastal Fishing Waters shall be limited to fish less than or equal to six inches total length when aboard a vessel or while engaged in fishing.

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

Eff. March 1, 1995;

Amended Eff. August 1, 1998;

Temporary Amendment Eff. May 1, 2000; August 1, 1999; July 1, 1999; March 1, 1999;

Amended Eff. June 13, 2016; October 1, 2008; December 1, 2007; April 1, 2001;

Readopted Eff. April 1, 2019.