South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 165

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COMMITTEE REPORT

February 5, 2003

S. 165

Introduced by Senator Gregory

S. Printed 2/5/03--S.

Read the first time January 14, 2003.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON FISH, GAME AND FORESTRY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 165) to amend Chapter 9, Title 50 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 50-9-75 so as to provide that it is unlawful to purchase, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

GREG GREGORY for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND CHAPTER 9, TITLE 50 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 50-9-75 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO PURCHASE, ACQUIRE, OR POSSESS ANY LICENSE, PERMIT, STAMP, OR TAG WHILE A PERSON'S PRIVILEGES ARE SUSPENDED AND TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PENALTIES.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 9, Title 50 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 50-9-75.    It shall be unlawful to purchase, acquire, or possess or attempt to purchase, acquire, or possess any license, permit, stamp, or tag while privileges allowed by the license, permit, stamp, or tag are suspended. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days. A person convicted pursuant to this section forfeits all hunting and fishing privileges for an additional two years."

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

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