# S.C. Code Ann. § 50-11-26: SECTION 50-11-26. Hunting migratory waterfowl on Bear Creek in Lancaster County without permission; penalties

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T50_C11_A1_S50-11-26

## Section

- **Citation:** S.C. Code Ann. § 50-11-26
- **Heading:** SECTION 50-11-26. Hunting migratory waterfowl on Bear Creek in Lancaster County without permission; penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** South Carolina
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SC Code / Title 50 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 50-11-26

## Text

It is unlawful to hunt migratory waterfowl on Bear Creek in Lancaster County within two hundred yards of a dwelling without written permission of the owner or occupant. As used in this section, Bear Creek includes the area within the Bear Creek impoundment boundaries from the bridge on Beacon Road crossing the uppermost waters to the watershed dam as a lower boundary. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days.

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