2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 113 - Conservation and Development.
§ 113-290. Unlawful use of firearms.
Article 21B.
Criminally Negligent Hunting.
§ 113‑290. Unlawful use of firearms.
It is unlawful for any person, while hunting or taking wild animals or wild birds as those terms are defined in G.S. 113‑129 and G.S. 113‑130, to discharge a firearm:
(1) Carelessly and heedlessly in wanton disregard for the safety of others; or
(2) Without due caution or circumspection, and in a manner so as to endanger any person or property;
and resulting in property damage or bodily injury. (1991, c. 748, s. 1.)
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