GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001

SESSION LAW 2001-156
HOUSE BILL 875

AN ACT directing the wildlife resources commission to assist the town of biltmore forest in reducing its deer population to a manageable level.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  The Wildlife Resources Commission shall consult with the Town of Biltmore Forest and assist the Town in determining the most effective method of reducing the deer population in the Town to a manageable level, to be implemented by the Town. The Commission shall consider all appropriate and feasible options available to bring the deer population under control as quickly as possible.
SECTION 2.  The Commission shall report to the General Assembly upon the convening of the 2002 Regular Session of the 2001 General Assembly on its progress in reducing the deer population in the Town of Biltmore Forest.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 22nd day of May, 2001.

	s/	 Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

	s/	 James B. Black
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives

	s/	 Michael F. Easley
	 Governor

Approved 11:26 a.m. this 31st day of May, 2001