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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED
February 28, 2008
S. 1067
S. Printed 2/28/08--S.
Read the first time February 5, 2008.
TO AMEND SECTION 50-1-30(6) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO SALTWATER GAMEFISH, TO CLASSIFY COBIA AS A SALTWATER GAMEFISH.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 50-1-30(6) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(6) Saltwater gamefish. Cobia Rachycentron canadum; Spotted seatrout (winter trout) Cynoscion nebulosus; red drum (channel bass) Sciaenops ocellatus; tarpon Megalops atlanticus; and any species of billfish of the Family Istiophoridae."
SECTION 2. The addition of Cobia Rachycentron canadum to the list of saltwater gamefish in Section 50-1-30(6) of the 1976 Code, as contained in Section 1 of this act expires three years after the effective date of this act. Unless extended before this expiration date by the General Assembly by law.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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