South Carolina § 50-11-180 - Trapping or snaring of quail prohibited; exceptions; requests for quail trapping permits; requirements.

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§ 50-11-180. Trapping or snaring of quail prohibited; exceptions; requests for quail trapping permits; requirements.

The trapping or snaring of quail is prohibited except as permitted by the department for scientific or propagation purposes. Requests for quail trapping permits must be accompanied by proof of property ownership or lease-hold interest for the property upon which the quail traps are to be operated, a county or highway map designating the location of the property, and an aerial photo, a tax map, or a plan designating property boundaries. The department may deny or revoke a permit in its discretion.

HISTORY: [Derived from former SECTION 50-11-2220 (1962 Code SECTION 28-471.1; 1961 (52) 101)]; 1988 Act No. 561, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1262; 1994 Act No. 311, SECTION 1.

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

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Section 50-11-180 ("Trapping or snaring of quail prohibited; exceptions; requests for quail trapping permits; requirements.") 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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