Current Status Bill Number:733 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19970507 Primary Sponsor:Reese All Sponsors:Reese Drafted Document Number:dka\4539mm.97 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Fish, Game and Forestry Committee 07 SFGF Subject:Bass, large-mouth; limits provided in Lakes Bowen and Blalock in Spartanburg County, Fish and Game
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Senate 19970507 Introduced, read first time, 07 SFGF
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TO AMEND CHAPTER 13, TITLE 50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF FISH AND RESTRICTIONS ON FISHING, BY ADDING SECTION 50-13-400 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR SIZE AND CATCH LIMITS FOR LARGE-MOUTH BASS IN LAKES BOWEN AND BLALOCK IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 50-13-400. It is unlawful to take or possess large-mouth bass in a number greater than four for each person for each day and in a size less than fifteen inches in length in Lakes Bowen and Blalock, located in Spartanburg County. A person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars or imprisoned for a term not to exceed thirty days."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.