Full Statute Name:  Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976 Annotated. Title 50. Fish, Game and Watercraft. Chapter 1. General Provisions. § 50-1-137. Impeding or obstructing hunting, trapping, fishing, or harvesting of marine species unlawful; penalty.

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Primary Citation:  Code 1976 § 50-1-137 Country of Origin:  United States Last Checked:  January, 2024 Alternate Citation:  SC ST § 50-1-137 Date Adopted:  1987 Historical: 
Summary: In South Carolina, it is unlawful for a person wilfully to impede or obstruct another person from lawfully hunting, trapping, fishing, or harvesting marine species. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

It is unlawful for a person wilfully to impede or obstruct another person from lawfully hunting, trapping, fishing, or harvesting marine species. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be punished as provided by Section 50-1-130. In addition to the criminal penalty, any person convicted must have his privilege to hunt, trap, fish, or harvest marine species recreationally or commercially revoked for one year.

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HISTORY: 1987 Act No. 30, § 1; 1993 Act No. 181, § 1257.

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