South Carolina Statutes
§ 50-13-240 — Unlawful possession of largemouth bass.
South Carolina § 50-13-240
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 50-13-240 (2026).
Text
(A)It is unlawful to possess largemouth bass on Lakes Blalock, Greenwood, Jocassee, Marion, Monticello, Moultrie, Murray, Secession, Wateree, Wylie, and the middle reach of the Saluda River and the upper reach of the Santee River less than fourteen inches in total length.
(B)It is unlawful to possess largemouth bass on Lakes Hartwell, Keowee, Russell (including the Lake Hartwell tail water), Robinson (Greenville County), Thurmond, Tugaloo, Yonah, Stevens Creek Reservoir, the Chattooga, and Savannah Rivers less than twelve inches in total length.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2012 Act No. 113, SECTION 2, eff July 1, 2012. Editor's Note Prior Laws: Former SECTION 50-13-240 was entitled "Effect on daily creel limits of reciprocal agreements with other states" and was derived from 1962 Code SECTION 28-594; 1961 (52) 152; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1263.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 50-13-240, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/13/50-13-240.