South Carolina General Assembly
107th Session, 1987-1988

Bill 3423

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               3423
Ratification Number:       441
Act Number                 409
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens in
                           Horry County as a wildlife sanctuary
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(A409, R441, H3423)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OS SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-2865 SO AS TO ESTABLISH VEREEN MEMORIAL HISTORICAL GARDENS IN HORRY COUNTY AS WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS.

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

Wildlife Sanctuary established

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-11-2865. Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens in Horry County is a wildlife sanctuary. It is unlawful for anyone to trap, hunt, molest, or attempt to molest in any manner any bird or game animal within the sanctuary. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.