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Section 50-9-10. Unlicensed activities; violations; penalties. - It is unlawful to hunt, fish, or take fish or...
Section 50-9-15. Definitions. - For the purposes of this title: (1) "License sales vendor"...
Section 50-9-20. Duration of hunting and fishing licenses, permits, and tags for recreational purposes. - (A) The duration for hunting and fishing licenses, permits, and...
Section 50-9-30. Residency requirements. - (A) For the purposes of obtaining: (1) a recreational license,...
Section 50-9-35. Persons licensed by another state; transfer of residency. - Any person licensed by another state as a resident for...
Section 50-9-40. License procedures and fees. - (A) The department shall prescribe the form of the license...
Section 50-9-45. Licenses for South Carolinians in the Armed Services. - An active duty member of the Armed Forces of the...
Section 50-9-50. Possession on person of license, permit, tag, or stamp; violations. - (A) Licenses, permits, tags, and stamps issued pursuant to this...
Section 50-9-60. Borrowing or lending of license, permit, tag, or stamp; violations. - It is unlawful for a person to borrow or lend...
Section 50-9-70. Alteration or fraudulent issuance or obtainment of license, permit, tag, or stamp; violations. - It is unlawful to alter a license, permit, tag, or...
Section 50-9-75. Surrender of combination licenses. - (A) It is unlawful to purchase, acquire, or possess or...
Section 50-9-80. Replacement licenses, permits, or tags. - A license, permit, or tag issued pursuant to this title...
Section 50-9-310. Program contents. - The department shall establish programs in instruction on the safe...
Section 50-9-320. Certificate of completion required for license. - No resident or nonresident born after June 30, 1979, may...
Section 50-9-330. Lifetime hunting and fishing combination licenses. - Lifetime hunting and lifetime combination licenses may be issued to...
Section 50-9-340. Shooting preserves. - A certificate of completion is not required for a hunting...
Section 50-9-350. Apprentice hunting license. - To encourage the recruitment of persons as responsible hunters: (1)...
Section 50-9-410. Freshwater commercial fishing license. - (A) For the privilege of taking nongame freshwater fish for...
Section 50-9-420. Requirements for taking shad, herring, or eels for commercial purposes. - A person taking shad, herring, or eels for commercial purposes:...
Section 50-9-430. Cost of scientific collection permit. - The cost for a scientific collection permit is ten dollars....
Section 50-9-450. Commercial fur license required; exceptions. - (A) In addition to a valid state hunting license, an...
Section 50-9-460. Alligator propagation facility permits. - (A) An applicant for an alligator propagation facility permit must...
Section 50-9-510. Hunting and fishing licenses. - (A) For the privilege of hunting: (1) a resident must...
Section 50-9-515. Combination licenses; sportsman's licenses. - For the combined statewide privilege of: (1) hunting, including the...
Section 50-9-520. Lifetime statewide combination licenses; fees. - (A) A resident may obtain a lifetime statewide combination license...
Section 50-9-525. Licenses for disabled residents. - (A) A resident who is determined to be disabled and...
Section 50-9-530. Gratis, senior, and Catawba licenses. - (A) A resident born before July 1, 1940, may obtain...
Section 50-9-535. Conversion of lifetime licenses to senior lifetime license. - A resident who holds a lifetime hunting, lifetime combination, lifetime...
Section 50-9-540. Recreational statewide saltwater fishing licenses; recreational statewide freshwater fishing licenses; annual saltwater public fishing pier licenses; annual charter vessel licenses. - (A) For the privilege of recreational statewide fishing in saltwater:...
Section 50-9-545. Type of license required for taking shad, herring, or eels. - A person taking shad, herring, or eels for recreation: (1)...
Section 50-9-550, 50-9-560. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 233, Section 8, eff July, 1, 2010. - Editor's Note Former Section 50-9-550 was entitled "Reservoirs, lakes, and...
Section 50-9-570. Unlawful to hunt migratory game birds without permit; exception. - (A) It is unlawful to hunt, take, or possess migratory...
Section 50-9-610. Additional requirements for attempting to take nongame freshwater fish. - (A) In addition to the licenses required for freshwater fishing,...
Section 50-9-630. Federal Migratory Hunting and Conservation Stamp required; endorsement; fee. - (A) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Service" means...
Section 50-9-640. Wild turkey tag fees. - (A) For the privilege of hunting wild turkey, in addition...
Section 50-9-650. Deer hunting. - (A)(1) For the privilege of hunting and taking deer on...
Section 50-9-655. Repealed. - Section effective until July 1, 2024. See, also, Section 50-9-655...
Section 50-9-655. Pig transport and release permit; pig enclosure permit. - Section effective July 1, 2024. (A) For the privilege of...
Section 50-9-660. Alligator Draw Hunt Program; Private Lands Alligator Program; nonresident alligator hunting fee; fees nonrefundable. - Except pursuant to a person operating under a depredation permit:...
Section 50-9-665. Bear tags. - (A) For the privilege of hunting bear, in addition to...
Section 50-9-670. Repealed. - HISTORY: Former Section, titled Migratory waterfowl permits; commemorative stamps, had...
Section 50-9-675. Falconry permit. - (A) For the privilege of engaging in falconry, in addition...
Section 50-9-710. Children under sixteen years of age; private ponds; pay-to-fish businesses. - (A) Except as required by law, children under sixteen years...
Section 50-9-715. Exemptions from recreational saltwater fishing license requirements. - The following are exempt from purchasing the recreational saltwater fishing...
Section 50-9-720. Physically or mentally disabled persons; residents of eleemosynary institutions; Boy or Girl Scouts. - (A) The department may permit physically or mentally disabled persons,...
Section 50-9-730. July fourth and National Memorial Day exempt from freshwater recreational fishing license and permit requirements; exceptions; free hunting days must be established. - (A) A resident is not required to possess a license...
Section 50-9-740. Designation of youth hunting days; requirements. - (A) The department may select one or more days to...
Section 50-9-750. Special authorization for hunting and fishing. - (A) The Director of the Department of Natural Resources may...
Section 50-9-910. Revenue from fines and forfeitures. - (A) Revenue from fines and forfeitures for violations of Chapters...
Section 50-9-920. Revenues from the sale of privileges, licenses, permits, and tags. - (A) Revenue generated from the sale of lifetime privileges shall...
Section 50-9-925, 50-9-940. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 233, Section 11, eff July 1, 2010. - Editor's Note Former Section 50-9-925 was entitled "Recreational saltwater license...
Section 50-9-950. Fish and Wildlife Protection Fund. - (A) The Fish and Wildlife Protection Fund is created for...
Section 50-9-955. Fish and Wildlife Deferred License Fund. - (A) The Fish and Wildlife Deferred License Fund is created...
Section 50-9-960. Marine Resources Fund. - (A) The Marine Resources Fund is created for the purpose...
Section 50-9-965. Marine Resources Deferred License Fund. - (A) The Marine Resources Deferred License Fund is created for...
Section 50-9-970. County Game and Fish Fund created. - (A) The County Game and Fish Fund is created for...
Section 50-9-1110. "Conviction" defined. - "Conviction" as used in this article includes the entry of...
Section 50-9-1120. Point system for violations. - There is established the following point system for violations of...
Section 50-9-1130. Deduction of accumulated points. - (A) Each time a person is convicted of a violation...
Section 50-9-1140. Suspension of hunting and fishing privileges. - The department shall suspend for one year the hunting and...
Section 50-9-1150. Notice of suspension; review by department. - (A) Upon determination that a licensee has accumulated sufficient points...
Section 50-9-1160. Review by circuit judge. - (A) A person whose privileges have been suspended under the...
Section 50-9-1170. Expiration of suspension period. - After the expiration of the period of suspension, the person's...
Section 50-9-1180. Administration; promulgation of regulations. - The department shall administer and enforce this article and may...
Section 50-9-1190. Other laws of the State. - Nothing contained in this article affects the action of the...
Section 50-9-1200. Hunting or fishing while under suspension; violations; penalties. - A person who hunts or fishes while under suspension is...
Section 50-9-1210. Effect of points and penalties. - The points and penalties assessed under this article are in...