2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 50 - Fish, Game and Watercraft
CHAPTER 11 - PROTECTION OF GAME
SECTION 50-11-25. Prohibition on taking migratory waterfowl from certain blinds or positions; construction and use of blinds; penalties.


SC Code § 50-11-25 (2013) What's This?

(A) It is unlawful to take migratory waterfowl from blinds or positions where the floor level of the blind or the position is:

(1) more than ten feet above surface level in or around freshwater; or

(2) more than five feet above the mean high water in or around saltwater.

(B) A blind on public lands or waters must be constructed from biodegradable materials.

(C) Once vacated, a blind on public lands or waters may be used by persons on a "first come, first served" basis.

(D) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days.

HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 345, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1262.

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