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2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 50 - Fish, Game and Watercraft
CHAPTER 13 - PROTECTION OF FISH
SECTION 50-13-80. Taking fish by snagging.
SC Code § 50-13-80 (2013) What's This?
(A) It is unlawful to take fish by snagging within one thousand feet downstream of a hydroelectric facility. Nothing in this section prohibits the use of lures or baited hooks.
(B) It is unlawful to take trout by snagging.
HISTORY: 2007 Act No. 87, Section 1, eff June 14, 2007; 1976 Code Section 50-13-12; 2012 Act No. 113, Section 1, eff July 1, 2012.
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