Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 5, May 24, 2024
Section 27-8 - Issuance of Permit to Locate Bees and FixturesEntry Permits required by 46-37-10 will be issued when the following conditions are met.
A. The State Entomologist receives a certificate from the official apiary inspector of the state of origin certifying:(1) that the apiaries of the shipper have been inspected within 60 days of the date of shipment; and(2) that no American or European Foulbrood or other diseases have been found in the apiaries of the supplier; and(3) that the Varroa mite (Varroa jacobsoni), tracheal mite Africanized bee or any other parasites of bees deemed harmful by the State Entomologist do not exist on such shipment.B. A satisfactory description of the final destination and location of bees and fixtures is furnished by the supplier so that the State Entomologist or any of his agents can easily locate them.C. Entry Permits will not be granted for movement of bees or fixtures into South Carolina from any state which refuses entrance of bees or fixtures from the State of South Carolina.Amended by State Register Volume 15, Issue No. 4, eff April 26, 1991.