S 0798 General Bill, By Land

Similar(S 992)
 A Bill to amend Section 50-11-120, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina,
 1976, relating to the hunting season for small game, so as to revise the
 raccoon and opossum season in Game Zone 9.

   05/26/93  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-15
   05/26/93  Senate Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry SJ-15

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HUNTING SEASON FOR SMALL GAME, SO AS TO REVISE THE RACCOON AND OPOSSUM SEASON IN GAME ZONE 9.

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

SECTION 1. Section 50-11-120(A)(9)(e) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 383 of 1992, is further amended to read:

"(e) raccoon and opossum: September fifteenth through October fourteenth; March second through March fifteenth without with weapons and with dogs only; October August fifteenth through September fourteenth and March first with sixteenth through May fourteenth without weapons and with dogs only. All hunting of raccoon and opossum in Game Zone 9 must be at night. Night as used in this section is that time between official sunset one day and official sunrise the following day;"

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