South Carolina § 50-11-90 - Controlled substances for the capture and immobilization of wildlife.

Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 50-11-90 — Controlled substances for the capture and immobilization of wildlife., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-11-90. Controlled substances for the capture and immobilization of wildlife.

The department may obtain and utilize Schedule III nonnarcotics and Schedule IV controlled substances for the capture and immobilization of wildlife. The department must apply for a Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the federal Drug Enforcement and Administration (DEA) and a State Controlled Substances Registration from the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). The administration of tranquilizing agents must be done only by department employees trained and certified for this purpose. Department applicants issued a certificate by the DEA and a registration by DHEC are responsible for maintaining their respective records regarding the inventory, storage, and administration of controlled substances and are subject to inspection and audit by DHEC and the DEA.

HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 135 (H.4904), SECTION 1, eff April 11, 2022.

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

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 50-11-90 cover?

Section 50-11-90 ("Controlled substances for the capture and immobilization of wildlife.") 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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