Bill 3767

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               3767
Ratification Number:       546
Act Number:                462
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Create a fish sanctuary in Marion County
                           to be known as Shelley Lake and to provide
                           penalties for violations

(A462, R546, H3767)

AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 13 OF CHAPTER 13 OF TITLE 50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO FISH HATCHERIES AND SANCTUARIES AND PROPAGATION, BY ADDING SECTION 50-13-2010 SO AS TO CREATE A FISH SANCTUARY IN MARION COUNTY TO BE KNOWN AS SHELLEY LAKE AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

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

Fishing sanctuary in Marion County

SECTION 1. Article 13 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-13-2010. There is created a fish sanctuary in Marion County to be known as Shelley Lake.

It is unlawful for any person to fish, seine, net, or otherwise enter upon Shelley Lake in Marion County, located one-half mile south of Red Bluff Landing on the west side of the Little Pee Dee River and surrounded by land owned by the Palmetto Hardwood Company. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction must be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars or imprisonment of not less than fifteen nor more than thirty days."

Time effective

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