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9767
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The North Carolina General Assembly enacted the Nongame Wildlife Tax Checkoff in 1983. This allows citizens to contribute a part or all of their state income tax refund to the management of nongame and endangered wildlife. Funds from this program are supporting the reintroduction of peregrine falcons and eagles to the skies of North Carolina.
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9770
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Partly through the Nongame Wildlife Tax Checkoff enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1983, alligators, eagles, sea turtles and other endangered and nongame species of wildlife are being restored. Taylor presents three of the individuals behind the program: Jack Donnelly, John Alderman, and Melinda Welton.
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9774
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The first year of the Nongame Wildlife Tax Checkoff, enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1983, has been a big success. Over 28,000 North Carolinians contributed either part or all of their state tax returns. Already the contributions are assisting in the restoration of the state's bald eagles and peregrine falcons and other endangered species, including sea turtles and nesting colonial waterbirds.
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9817
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The North Carolina General Assembly enacted the Nongame Wildlife Tax Checkoff in 1983. This allows citizens to contribute a part or all of their state income tax refund to the management of nongame and endangered wildlife. Over 32,000 North Carolinians participated in 1985, contributing over $300,000 to the fund. Taylor summarizes how the funds were used for nongame and endangered wildlife and discusses plans for the third year of the program.
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