South Carolina Statutes
§ 50-13-1920 — Acquisition of land for fish hatcheries or nurseries, generally.
South Carolina § 50-13-1920
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 50-13-1920 (2026).
Text
The department may acquire a sufficient number of acres of land in close proximity to any dam, artificial lake, impounded water, or stream for the purpose of establishing fish hatcheries or fish nurseries. The board may exercise the power of eminent domain if necessary to accomplish this purpose.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 28-711; 1952 Code SECTION 28-711; 1942 Code SECTION 1774; 1934 (38) 1348; 1952 (47) 2179; 1972 (57) 2431; 1987 Act No. 173, SECTION 31; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1263; 2012 Act No. 114, SECTION 6, eff July 1, 2012. Effect of Amendment The 2012 amendment made no apparent changes.
Nearby Sections
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§ 50-13-10
Definitions.§ 50-13-1220
Fishways in dams.§ 50-13-1230
Construction of certain fishways or ladders.§ 50-13-1420
Poisoning waters, or producing electric currents or physical shocks to catch fish unlawful.§ 50-13-1430
Casting impurities in waters prohibited.§ 50-13-1440
Using explosives to take fish unlawful.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 50-13-1920, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/13/50-13-1920.