South Carolina § 50-5-320 - State Shellfish Ground licenses; fees.

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§ 50-5-320. State Shellfish Ground licenses; fees.

For the privilege of taking molluscan shellfish from state-owned bottoms not under permit from the department for commercial purposes or in a quantity greater than those allowed for personal use as provided in this chapter, any licensed resident commercial saltwater fisherman must obtain a State Shellfish Ground resident license for a fee of seventy-five dollars and any licensed nonresident commercial saltwater fisherman must obtain a State Shellfish Ground nonresident license for a fee of three hundred seventy-five dollars.

HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 245, SECTION 2.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 50-5-320 ("State Shellfish Ground licenses; fees.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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