South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 50 - Fish, Game and Watercraft
Chapter 18 - Aquaculture

Section 50-18-210. Definitions. - When used in this chapter: (1) "Aquaculture" means controlled cultivation...

Section 50-18-215. Authority of the Department of Natural Resources; permits and licenses; exclusion of saltwater species. - (A) The Department of Natural Resources has regulatory authority for...

Section 50-18-220. Out-of-state aquaculturists and common carriers; permits, licenses, and proper documentation. - (A) Out-of-state aquaculturists who buy or sell in the State...

Section 50-18-225. Possession, sale, and purchase of freshwater game fish and aquaculture products. - Native or established freshwater game fish and regulated aquaculture products...

Section 50-18-230. Regulation of commercial aquaculture. - It is unlawful for a person to engage in aquaculture...

Section 50-18-235. Application and issuance of aquaculture permits; permitted activities; factors considered for issuance; separate facilities; exemptions; penalties. - (A) Except as provided in subsections (F) and (G) a...

Section 50-18-240. Cost and validity of permit; fees, fines, and forfeitures placed in special account; penalties; appeal. - (A) The cost of an aquaculture permit is one hundred...

Section 50-18-245. Requirements to engage in aquaculture of nonindigenous species. - To engage in the aquaculture of a nonindigenous species a...

Section 50-18-250. Inspection of facilities; hindering or failure to comply with request of agent; display or on-site filing of permit. - (A) During business hours, or when an employee, owner, or...

Section 50-18-255. Wholesale aquaculture licenses; license year; cost; exemption for individuals holding current aquaculture permits; penalties. - (A) To engage in processing or the wholesale marketing of...

Section 50-18-260. Aquacultured game fish retail license; application and issuance; display of license; penalties. - (A) A person who sells or offers to sell a...

Section 50-18-265. Invoices, receipts, and bills of lading; inspections; documentation and record retention; penalties. - (A) Except as provided in this section, when an aquacultured...

Section 50-18-270. Intentional release of imported species into public waterways; penalties. - (A) Except as provided in this subsection it is unlawful...

Section 50-18-275. Freshwater game fish acquired for brood stock. - Freshwater game fish may be acquired for brood stock for...

Section 50-18-280. Transfer, alteration, use, and acquisition of permit, registration, license, or required instrument; penalties. - (A) It is unlawful to transfer, alter, damage, deface, tamper...

Section 50-18-285. Tampering, damaging, vandalizing, poisoning, or stealing of aquaculture products or facilities; penalties. - (A) No person may tamper with, damage, vandalize, poison, steal,...

Section 50-18-290. Jurisdiction of magistrates court; restitution; penalties. - (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the magistrate's court...