{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-113-270.4","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 113-270.4","heading":"Hunting and fishing guide license.","body":"(a)\tNo one may serve for hire as a hunting or fishing guide without having first procured a current and valid hunting and fishing guide license. This license is valid only for use by an individual meeting the criteria set by the Wildlife Resources Commission for issuance of the license subject to the limitations set forth in this section. Possession of the hunting and fishing guide license does not relieve the guide from meeting other applicable license requirements.\n(b)\tThe hunting and fishing guide licenses issued by the Wildlife Resources are:\n(1)\tResident Hunting and Fishing Guide License - $15.00. This license is valid for use only by an individual resident of the State.\n(2)\tNonresident Hunting and Fishing Guide License - $150.00. This license is valid for use by a nonresident individual in the State.\n(c)\tThe Wildlife Resources Commission may by rule provide for the qualifications and duties of hunting and fishing guides. In implementing this section, the Wildlife Resources Commission may delegate to the Executive Director and his subordinates administrative responsibilities concerning the selection and supervision of hunting and fishing guides, except that provisions relating to revocation of hunting and fishing guide licenses must be substantially set out in the rules of the Wildlife Resources Commission. (1935, c. 486, s. 12; 1937, c. 45, s. 1; 1945, c. 617; 1949, c. 1203, s. 1; 1957, c. 849, s. 1; 1959, c. 304; 1961, c. 834, s. 1; 1967, c. 790; 1969, c. 1030; c. 1042, ss. 1-5; 1971, c. 242, c. 282, s. 1; c. 705, ss. 1, 2; 1973, c. 1262, s. 18; 1975, c. 197, ss. 1-4; 1977, c. 658; 1979, c. 830, s. 1; 1981 (Reg. Sess., 1982), c. 1201, s. 3; 1983, c. 140, s. 4; 1987, c. 156, s. 6; c. 827, s. 98; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 989, s. 1; 1993, c. 553, s. 32.1; 2001-91, s. 4; 2013-283, s. 5.)","path":["Chapter 113. Conservation and Development.","SUBCHAPTER IV. CONSERVATION OF MARINE AND ESTUARINE AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES.","Article 21. Licenses and Permits Issued by the Wildlife Resources Commission."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_113/GS_113-270.4.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:17:02Z","sha256":"7b116869a729bedc8e821ebe8ddb58e5632c17d50bf0895207d31603467da8cd","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-113-270.3","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-113-270.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}