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INTRODUCED
March 13, 2001
S. 447
Introduced by Senators Grooms, Mescher, Branton and Passailaigue
L. Printed 3/13/01--S. [SEC 3/14/01 3:10 PM]
Read the first time March 13, 2001.
TO AMEND SECTION 50-5-1505, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SEASONS, TIMES, METHODS, EQUIPMENT, AND SIZE AND TAKE LIMITS FOR SHAD, HERRING, AND STURGEON IN THE SANTEE RIVER SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THERE IS NO OPEN SEASON IN THE REDIVERSION CANAL FROM ST. STEPHEN DAM SEAWARD TO THE SEAWARD TERMINUS OF THE NORTHERN DIKE OF THE REDIVERSION CANAL, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR SEASONS, TIMES, METHODS, EQUIPMENT, AND SIZE AND TAKE LIMITS IN THE REDIVERSION CANAL FROM THE SEAWARD TERMINUS OF THE NORTHERN DIKE OF THE REDIVERSION CANAL SEAWARD TO THE SANTEE RIVER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 50-5-1505(1)(b) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by an act of 2001 bearing ratification number 20, is further amended to read:
"(b) Santee River below Wilson Dam including the Rediversion Canal below St. Stephen Dam, North Santee River and Bay, South Santee River, and all tributaries and distributaries thereto as follows:
( i) Rediversion Canal: from St. Stephen Dam seaward to the seaward terminus of the northern dike of the Ridiversion Canal:
Season: No open season;
( ii) Rediversion Canal from the seaward terminus of the northern dike of the Rediversion Canal seaward to Santee River:
(1) Season: February 1 through April 30;
(2) Times: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Tuesday and Thursday;
(3) Methods and equipment: Any lawful method and equipment;
(4) Size and take limits: No limits.
( ii)(iii) Wilson Dam seaward to U.S. Highway 52 bridge:
Season: No open season.
(iii)(iv) U.S. Highway 52 bridge seaward to SC Highway 41 bridge:
(1) Season: February 1 through April 30;
(2) Times: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Tuesday and Thursday;
(3) Methods and equipment: Any lawful method and equipment;
(4) Size and take limits: No limits.
(iv)(v) U.S. Highway 41 bridge seaward:
(1) Season: February 1 through March 31;
(2) Times: Monday noon to Saturday noon, local time;
(3) Methods and equipment: Any lawful method and equipment;
(4) Size and take limits: No limits."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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