South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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Bill 3613

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AMENDED

March 25, 2003

H. 3613

Introduced by Reps. Duncan, Coates, M.A. Pitts and Witherspoon

S. Printed 3/25/03--H.

Read the first time February 13, 2003.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 50-11-1050, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PERMITS TO REMOVE DESTRUCTIVE WILDLIFE, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE THAT A PERMIT ISSUED FOR THE REMOVAL OF DESTRUCTIVE BEAVERS IS VALID FOR A PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF ISSUE.

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

SECTION    1. Section 50-11-2570 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 340 of 1994, is further amended by adding:

"(C)    A person taking a furbearing animal under authority of a depredation permit may not dispose of the animal commercially. A person taking a furbearing animal in accordance with a depredation permit must report the number and type of animal taken to the department on forms prescribed by the department within twenty-one days of the expiration of the permit. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a permit is not required for the removal of destructive beavers."

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

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