South Carolina General Assembly
105th Session, 1983-1984

Bill 2973


                    Current Status

BillNumber:                2973
Ratification Number:       187
Act Number:                107
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Nongame fishing devices

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(A107, R187, S2973)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-13-1192, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO USE OF NONGAME FISHING DEVICES IN FRESHWATERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF NONGAME GILL NETS IN SEASON IN JEFFERIES CREEK IN FLORENCE COUNTY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Nongame fishing devices

SECTION 1. Section 50-13-1192 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 461 of 1982, is further amended by adding after:

"Great Pee Dee River: Includes the water from I-95 to the saltwater-freshwater line

Gill Nets Nongame nets in season

Trotlines One hundred fifty hooks maximum per license holder(three-line maximum)

Set hooks Fifty maximum per license holder

Eel pots Below Highway 701 bridge only, no limit

Traps Maximum fifty allowed with commercial license

the following:

"Jefferies Creek (Florence County)

Gill nets Nongame nets in season

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 10th day of June, 1983.