South Carolina § 50-11-515 - Use of wild turkey feathers in art.
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§ 50-11-515. Use of wild turkey feathers in art.
(A) An American Indian artist, who is a member of a tribe recognized by (1) Public Law 101-644, the Indian Arts and Crafts Board Act, and (2) the state's Commission on Minority Affairs pursuant to Section 1-31-40, may use wild turkey feathers in arts and crafts that are offered for sale and sold to the general public if the artist has on his person a tribal identification card demonstrating his authorization pursuant to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board Act.
(B) This section does not authorize the sale of other parts of wild turkeys, whether taken lawfully or unlawfully, including, but not limited to, capes, beards, and fans.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 286, SECTION 8, eff June 11, 2008 and by 2008 Act No. 300, SECTION 1, eff June 11, 2008.
Editor's Note
Both 2008 acts enacted identical versions of this section.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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