South Carolina bill H5116 prohibits discharging fireworks within 200 yards of equine facilities.
South Carolina bill H5116 amends the state code to make it unlawful to knowingly and willfully discharge fireworks within 200 yards of a facility housing equine. Violation of this provision is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $250. This law aims to protect horses and other equine from the stress and potential harm caused by fireworks. The act will take effect upon approval by the Governor.
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