Current StatusView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.Bill Number: 219 Ratification Number: 86 Act Number 49 Introducing Body: Senate Subject: Unlawful to trawl for shrimp during certain hours
(A49, R86, S219)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-17-1600, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TRAWLING FOR SHRIMP, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO TRAWL FOR SHRIMP BETWEEN ONE-HALF HOUR AFTER OFFICIAL SUNSET AND ONE-HALF HOUR BEFORE OFFICIAL SUNRISE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Unlawful to trawl for shrimp during certain hours
Section 1. Section 50-17-1600 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 129 of 1977, is further amended to read:
"Section 50-17-1600. It shall be unlawful to trawl for shrimp in the waters of this State between one-half hour after official sunset and one-half hour official sunrise."
Time effective
Section 2. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.