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12 <br />(c) Judicial review of agency orders shall be in accordance with Article 4 <br />of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes (The Administrative Procedure Act). <br />Provided, however, that all petitions for judicial review shall be filed in the Superior <br />Court of Orange County. The term "agency," whenever used in Article 4 of Chapter <br />150B of the General Statutes, shall mean the agency as authorized or created by the <br />Board of Commissioners of Orange County by authority of this section. <br />(d) An ordinance adopted pursuant to this section applies to any part of <br />Orange County not within a municipally incorporated city, town, or village. The <br />governing board of a city, town, or village within Orange County may, by resolution, <br />permit an Orange County ordinance adopted pursuant to this section to be applicable <br />within its corporate boundaries. A city, town, or village may, by resolution, withdraw <br />its permission to enforce such an ordinance. If it does so, it shall give written notice <br />to Orange County of its withdrawal of permission. Thirty days after the date Orange <br />County receives the permission withdrawal notice, the county ordinance ceases to be <br />applicable within the city, town, or village. <br />(e) This section applies only to Orange County. <br />Part 3. Orange County Hunting and Fishing Regulation. <br />Sec. 7. Section 2 of Chanter 651 of the 1989 Session Laws reads as <br />rewritten: <br />"Sec. 2. This act applies only to .'—z Alamance Orange, and Rockingham <br />Counties." <br />Part 4. Orange County School Payday. <br />Sec. 8. Notwithstanding G.S. 115C- 302(a) and G.S. 115C-316(a), the - <br />Orange County Board of Education may pay its academic teachers, occupational E <br />Education teachers, guidance counselors, assistant principals, and other instructional <br />personnel employe less than 12 months of the school year on the fifteenth day of <br />each month during which they are employed. <br />TITLE II. CHATHAM COUNTY. <br />Sec. 9. Possession and Use of Firearms in Chatham County. (a) It is <br />unlawful for any person to hunt with a firearm or bow and arrow, or to possess any <br />firearm or bow and arron, while on the land of another unless he has, on his person, <br />a paper writing dated and signed by the owner or lessee of the land granting the <br />person permission to hunt or possess a firearm or bow and arrow while on the land. <br />If the land is owned by or leased to a club, the permission must be signed by the club <br />president or other chief executive, by whatever name known. If the land is owned by <br />or leased to a corporation, the permission must be signed by the president or vice - <br />president of the corporation, or the authorized designee of the president or vice - <br />president. Permission shall not be valid for a period in excess of one year, but may be <br />valid for any shorter period stated in the permission. The written permission shall be <br />displayed upon request to any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce this <br />section. <br />b Definitions. The following definitions apply to this section: <br />1 To hunt - To take wild animals or wild birds. <br />2 To take - All operations during, immediately preparatory to, and <br />immediately subsequent to an attempt, whether successful or not, <br />to capture, kill, pursue, hunt, or otherwise harm or reduce to <br />possession any wild animal or wild bird. <br />(c) It is unlawful for any person to possess a loaded firearm on the land <br />of another while under the influence of an impairing substance. For purposes of this <br />subsection, a person is under the influence of an impairing substance when he has <br />consumed a sufficient quantity of any impairing substance to cause him to lose the <br />normal control of his bodilv or mental faculties, or both, to such an extent that there <br />is an appreciable impairment of either or both of these faculties. <br />4 Senate Bill 623 <br />