South Carolina General Assembly
107th Session, 1987-1988

Bill 1068


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               1068
Ratification Number:       316
Act Number                 308
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Lake Secession in Abbeville County
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(A308, R316, S1068)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OS SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-11-2615 SO AS TO MAKE A PORTION OF LAKE SECESSION IN ABBEVILLE COUNTY A WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES.

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

Portion of Lake Secession is wildlife sanctuary

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-11-2615. The portion of Lake Secession in Abbeville County lying south of Highway 184 ius a wildlife sanctuary. It is unlawful for anyone to trap, hunt, molest, or attempt to molest in any manner any bird or other 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.