S.C. Code Ann. § 55-3-110
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SECTION 55-3-110. Hunting from aircraft.
Official statutory text
An airman or passenger who, while in flight within this State, shall intentionally kill or attempt to kill any birds or animals is guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both. However, this section shall not apply to a person acting under a permit issued by the Department of Natural Resources. Effect of Amendment The 2012 amendment substituted "An airman" for "Any aeronaut"; substituted "two thousand" for "one hundred" and made another nonsubstantive change. 2024 Act No. 144, SECTION 1, added the second sentence.
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