SECTION .0400 ‑ TAGGING FURS

15A NCAC 10B .0401      DEFINITIONS

As used in this Section, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)           "Affix", when used in reference to attachment of a fur tag to the carcass or pelt of an animal, means permanent attachment of the tag through some portion of the carcass or pelt in a manner that is not removable without damage to the tag.

(2)           "Carcass" means the dead body of an animal from which the pelt has not been removed;

(3)           "Fur dealer" means any person who is licensed under the provisions of G.S. 113-273(f).

(4)           "Pelt" means the fur, hide, or skin of an animal which has been removed from the carcass, but does not include a finished product which has been manufactured from such fur, hide, or skin or is in the active process of such manufacture.

(5)           "Person" means any individual, firm, corporation, or association which is authorized by law to act as an entity.

(6)           "Parts" means any part or portion from the dead body of an animal, including the meat, glands, urine, skull, and dead body of the animal without the pelt.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113‑129; 113‑134; 113‑273; 113‑291.4;

Eff. November 14, 1978;

Amended Eff. January 1, 1992; August 1, 1981; October 1, 1980;

Readopted Eff. October 1, 2022.