15A NCAC 18A .0419      HARVEST VESSELS AND VEHICLES

(a) It shall be unlawful to use vessels or vehicles that are engaged in the commercial harvest, handling, or transport of shellstock in such a manner that allows contact of shellstock with bilge water, standing water, or other sources of contamination in the vessel or vehicle.

(b) It shall be unlawful to allow dogs or other animals on or inside vessels or vehicles that are engaged in the commercial harvest or transport of shellstock.

(c) It shall be unlawful to discharge human waste overboard from vessels or vehicles used in the harvesting of shellstock.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113-134; 113-182; 113-221.2; 143B-289.52;

Eff. February 1, 1987;

Readopted Eff. June 17, 2024.