South Carolina § 10-9-210 Mining without license; penalty.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 10-9-210 — Mining without license; penalty.

South Carolina·Title 10 PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY·Ch. 9 MINERALS AND MINERAL INTERESTS IN PUBLIC LANDS

Every person who shall dig, mine, or remove any phosphate rock or phosphatic deposit from the beds of the navigable streams, waters, and marshes of the State without license therefor previously granted by the State to such person shall be liable to a penalty of ten dollars for each and every ton of phosphate rock or phosphatic deposits so dug, mined, or removed, to be recovered by action at the suit of the State in any court of competent jurisdiction. One-half of such penalty shall be for the use of the State and the other half for the use of the informer.

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Every person who shall dig, mine, or remove any phosphate rock or phosphatic deposit from the beds of the navigable streams, waters, and marshes of the State without license therefor previously granted by the State to such person shall be liable to a penalty of ten dollars for each and every ton of phosphate rock or phosphatic deposits so dug, mined, or removed, to be recovered by action at the suit of the State in any court of competent jurisdiction. One-half of such penalty shall be for the use of the State and the other half for the use of the informer.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 1-376; 1952 Code SECTION 1-376; 1942 Code SECTION 2225; 1932 Code SECTION 2225; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 162; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 155; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 148; G. S. 65; R. S. 104; 1877 (15) 305; 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt V, SECTION 7.M, eff July 1, 2015. Effect of Amendment 2014 Act No. 121, SECTION 7.M, made nonsubstantive changes.