South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 353


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               353
Ratification Number:       399
Act Number                 361
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Nongame fishing device tags and
                           permits
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(A361, R399, S353)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 50-13-1155, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MARKING OF NONGAME FISHING DEVICES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND MINORS UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTEEN ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PURCHASE A SET HOOKS PERMIT BUT SHALL ATTACH AN IDENTIFICATION TAG TO THE SET HOOKS DEVICE.

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

Nongame fishing device tags and permits

SECTION 1. Section 50-13-1155 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"A person sixty-five years of age or older and minors under the age of sixteen are not required to purchase a permit to comply with item (6) of this section but a tag with the person's name, address, and age must be attached to the device."

Time effective

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

Approved the 19th day of March, 1990.