SECTION 1. That is shall be unlawful to train raccoon dogs in Blount County by chasing raccoons except during the statewide open season and thirty days immediately prior thereto; provided, however, raccoon dog field trials may be held subject to rules and regulations promulgated by the Wildlife Resources Commission.
SECTION 2. That a violation of this Act is a misdemeanor.
SECTION 3. That this Act shall take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
PASSED: May 13, 1975.