South Carolina § 50-16-40 Exception to permit requirement for wildlife imported for exhibition purposes.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 50-16-40 — Exception to permit requirement for wildlife imported for exhibition purposes.

South Carolina § 50-16-40

Title 50FISH, GAME AND WATERCRAFT

Ch. 16IMPORTATION OF WILDLIFE

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S.C. Code Ann. § 50-16-40 (2026).

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Wildlife imported for exhibition purposes only by state wildlife departments, municipal zoos or parks, public museums, public zoological parks, and public scientific or educational institutions operated not for profit, and transient circuses are not required to procure a permit under Section 50-16-20. Nothing in this chapter prohibits the department or its duly authorized agents from possessing, importing, or releasing wildlife.

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Wildlife imported for exhibition purposes only by state wildlife departments, municipal zoos or parks, public museums, public zoological parks, and public scientific or educational institutions operated not for profit, and transient circuses are not required to procure a permit under Section 50-16-20. Nothing in this chapter prohibits the department or its duly authorized agents from possessing, importing, or releasing wildlife.