South Carolina § 50-11-1130 - Authorization for landowners to kill raccoons and squirrels destroying crops.

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§ 50-11-1130. Authorization for landowners to kill raccoons and squirrels destroying crops.

Raccoons and squirrels may be killed by owners of property from July fifteenth to the regular open season on them if these animals are destroying crops.

HISTORY: [Derived from former SECTION 50-11-340 (1962 Code SECTION 28-356; 1952 Code SECTION 28-356; 1942 Code SECTION 1781; 1932 Code SECTION 1751; 1937 (40) 127; 1939 (41) 232; 1940 (41) 1872; 1952 (47) 2179)]; 1988 Act No. 561, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1262.

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

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Section 50-11-1130 ("Authorization for landowners to kill raccoons and squirrels destroying crops.") 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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