South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 123 - DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Article 5.5 - REGULATION OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED AND LEASED BY THE DEPARTMENT
Section 123-206 - Permits to Collect Plants, Animals, or Minerals or to Undertake Archeological Activities
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 123-206
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024
A. The Department may issue permits to collect plants, animals, or minerals or to undertake research, survey, or archeological activities on Department land. Permits may be issued only for activities relating to educational or scientific purposes. Permits may be issued subject to the following conditions:
(1) Each application for a permit must be
submitted to the Department not less than 30 weekdays before the proposed
activity is to commence;
(2) A
performance deposit may be required as a condition of permit
issuance;
(3) The deposit will be
returned by the Department, provided the permittee has performed all permit
conditions;
(4) The permittee is
responsible for cleaning and safekeeping the land during and following the
activity, and the permittee will be responsible for any damage and for clean-up
costs incurred by the Department in connection with the activity;
(5) Permit holders may tag or mark wildlife
only as allowed under permit conditions.
B. The Department may refuse to issue a permit if the activity would:
(1) not be
compatible with intended uses of the area;
(2) result in misuse or damage to facilities,
structures or the natural environment; or
(3) pose a threat to public health, safety or
welfare.
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