It is unlawful to use live bait in the salt waters of this State on lines having more than three hooks.
S.C. Code Ann. § 50-5-570
Use of live bait on lines with more than three hooks
Known as the South Carolina Marine Resources Act
The act spans §§ 50-5-10 to 50-5-997 (171 sections).
2000 Act No. 245, SECTION 3.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.