2011 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 113 Conservation and Development.
Article 14A - Coastal and Estuarine Commercial Fishing Licenses.
113-169.1. Permits for gear, equipment, and other specialized activities authorized.

113‑169.1. Permits for gear, equipment, and other specialized activities authorized.

(a) The Commission may adopt rules to establish permits for gear, equipment, and specialized activities, including commercial fishing operations that do not involve the use of a vessel and transplanting oysters or clams.

(b) The Commission may adopt rules to establish gear specific permits to take striped bass from the Atlantic Ocean and to limit the number and type of these permits that may be issued to a person. The Commission may establish a fee for each permit established pursuant to this subsection in an amount that compensates the Division for the administrative costs associated with the permit but that does not exceed ten dollars ($10.00) per permit. (1997‑400, s. 5.1; 2000‑172, s. 6.1; 2001‑213, s. 2; 2006‑254, s. 1.)