The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, September 21, 1907, Page 7, Image 7
The Bird and Fish Laws of
South Carolina.
Yprkyille E: qtiirer : By request
of Mr. VV. II. Wylie, game
warden of York county, we reproduce
the following bird laws:
act of 1905.
Section 1. All wild birds,
both resident and migratory are
the property of the st tfce.
Sec. 2. The following shall
be considered game birds: Swans,
wild geese, braut, wild ducks,
vails, marsh hens, cooffc, agglu
nul?s, surf birds, snip*, woodcock,
sumi pipers, upland plover,
curlew, wild turkey, prairie chicken,
quail (pariridge,) rice birds,
black bird-*, and dove, and may
be hunted during respective
seasons.
Sec. 3. No person shall kill,
catch or have in his possession,
living or dead, any resident or
migratory wild bird other than
.a game bird, or purchase or offer
tor salo any wild non-g.une* bird
' after it has been killed or caught
except as permitted by this act.
Sec. 4. That none of the ski .,
plumage or body of any bird
protected by this act shall be
sold or offered for sale, irrespective
of whether killed within or
wit limit, mo stale.
-Sec 5. No person shall take
or destroy the nest of the eggs of
any bird, or have them in their
'? possession except as permitted in
this act.
Sec. 6. It is unlawful to ship
or receive for shipment any uoneanu
bird except as permitted
in this act.
.See. 7. Fur sc:enti(ic purposes
-a certificate may be issued by
the secretary of state giving the
right to take birds, nests or eggs.
A householdir in ly k?ep any
resident or migratory birl in
cages us pets for experimental
and breeding purposes. They
may trap euch birds only on their
o\Vii land<, but, they cannot sell
themi>r ship them beyond the
ontiues of the state. " -'*?? tj
Sec. 8. The secretary jq oj
state may i9>ua licenses /or collecting
birds' nests or egg J and
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c-Attuw a idB oi one aouir ($1.00.) |
Should the person holding a
certificate kill ail/ bird or take
their eggs for other than scientific
purposes the certificate shal 1
be void and he shall be liable J to
a fine of not more than one hun
dred ($100) dollars or bs imprisoned
not excee>ing thirty
(30) days. .
8"C. 9. The certificates by
the secretary of state shall expire
on the 31st day of December o(
the year issued and shall not be
transferable.
Sec. 10. * The following birds
are not protected, nor are their
nests and eggs and they may be
killed at any time: English
sparrow, coopers hawk, dock
hawk, sharp thinned hawk) great
horned owl, and all other birds
destructive of other birds. Crows
may be killed on the owner's
premises it destructive of crops.
N >ne of these birds shall be sold
or ofFered for 3 do or shipped
out of the stale.
Sec. 11. Any person violating
any of the provisions of this
act, except Sec. 8, shall be guil 1
ty of a misdemeanor, and shall
bo liable to a fine of not less
than one ($1.00) dollar nor 1
more than five (5.00) dollars for 1
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each bird, living or dead, or part
of a bird, or ne-t, or set o! e?ij?s,
or part thereof, kiHe 1, captured
or pocaessed in violation ot ibis
act, or be imprisoned in the
county ja'l tor not mnre than
thirty (30) days.
Sec. 12. AH acts or par s of
acts heretofore passed inconsistent
with, or contrary to the-pro.
visions of this act, are hereby
I renealed.
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ACT OF 1907.
It shall be unlawful to hunt
any wild turkey, quail, partridge,
woodcock, mongolian or
other pheasant between the first
day of March a id the fifteenth
day of November except in the
following counties, where it shall
be unlawful to hunt them be'ween
the first day of April and
'>6 tir.\t day of November: Beautorf,
Hampton, Dorchesfe.*,
Charleston, Colleton, Barnwell,
Berkeley, Aiken, Ooonee, Lexington,
^airfield. Saluda, Georgetown
and Clarendon, or to sell
or expose for sale, ship (,r
export for sale, to pot-hunt,
net, trap, or by firelight to catch,
kill, injure or pursue with such
intent any of the birds named in
tiiis section, nor shall any person
destroy or rob the nests of
such birds. For violation, on conviction
they shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall be fined not more than
I twenty ($20) or be imprisoned
not more than thirty (30) days.
No thine: in this act shall prevent
the importation for sale ot any ol
the said birds. The havin? in
possession oi anv of the said birds
sold or expose 1 lor sale, or shipped,
shall be prima facie evidence
of a viola'ion of this act and the
burden of proof shall be upon
the person to show that they
were imported Irom another state
or territory.
fisii.
It is unlawful to poison fish in
s'rettm-t or waters of the state
and upon dOnviotion the violator
shall be punishable with a fine
of not less than five hundred
($500) dollars or imprisonment
tor not less than six (6) months.
Section 527. It is unlawful
to kill fish .in the waters of this
state by dynamite or other explosive.
Provided, that nothing
herein contained shall be construed
to forbid !he use of ex.
plosive material by the officers
of the state or the United States
government in the dischaihre of
tlieir duties, and that nothing
shall prevent tho use of such
explosives by any person or
corporation minim? phosphate
rocks in the navigable streams
of the state under license trom
the state. Any violation 9hall he
deemed a misdemomor and par
ty shall be fined not more than
one hundred dollars ($100) or be
imprisoned for not more than
six (6) months, or both fined
and imprisoned at tne discretion
of the a >11rr
ACT OF 1903.
Section 1. It is unlawful to
sell dynamite or similar explosive
except upon written application.
Section 2. All sellers of ex- !
plosives are required to make
sworn quarterly reports of such
sales, giving name and race of
purchaser, amount sold and date
ot sale, to the county auditor of
each county.
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Miss Claudia Phelps who
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fiction 3. Any violation of /
section i of this act shall be pun- _
ished by a fine not to exceed on ? rd mr~~' "
hundred dollars ($100,) or :m- S THE]
prisonment not tcexceed thirty ^
(30) days. ^
ACT OF 1907. H
Section 534. It is unlawful to ^ Code
tish in or trespass upon artificial j?
ponds, or to break the dam of ^j1
, i / ,3 pounde
such pond for the purpose of Your
permitting the fish to escape, or sj.rc
to poison same, or in any man- '
ner to destroy or iniure the fish. |
Upon conviction the party shall
be deemed guilty of a misde,
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meanor and shall be subject to
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a fine of not less than twenty .
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($20) dollars nor more tnan one , .
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hundred ($100) dollars, or hy . .
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imprisonment, at the discretion . ..
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s, the right goods, and also the right
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Yours truly,
eantile Company.
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