South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3599

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June 21, 2001

    H. 3599

Introduced by Reps. Rodgers and Gilham

S. Printed 6/20/01--S.

Read the first time April 24, 2001.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-15, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA MARINE RESOURCES ACT OF 2000, SO AS TO FURTHER DEFINE AND PROVIDE FOR BAITING OF "PEELER TRAPS".

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

SECTION    1.    Section 50-5-15(37) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:

    "(37)    'Peeler trap' means a trap constructed of one inch or smaller hexagonal wire which is:

        (a)    unbaited; or

        (b)    baited with only one live male crabs. crab and may have one single piece of fish having no dimension greater than three inches."

SECTION    2.    Section 50-5-1705(D) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:

    "(D)    It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than five two red drum in any one day."

SECTION    3.    Section 50-5-1710(3) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 245 of 2000, is amended to read:

    "(3)    red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) (channel bass or spottail bass) of less than fourteen fifteen inches in total length, or more than twenty-seven twenty-four inches in total length; or"

SECTION    4.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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