2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 14-416. Handling of poisonous reptiles declared public nuisance and criminal offense.

Article 55.

Handling of Poisonous Reptiles.

§ 14‑416.  Handling of poisonous reptiles declared public nuisance and criminal offense.

The intentional exposure of human beings to contact with reptiles of a venomous nature being essentially dangerous and injurious and detrimental to public health, safety and welfare, the indulgence in and inducement to such exposure is hereby declared to be a public nuisance and a criminal offense, to be abated and punished as provided in this Article. (1949, c. 1084, s. 1.)

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