Section 50-16-25 - Unlawful release of pigs; permit exceptions(A) It is unlawful to:(1) import, possess, buy, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or transport a live member of the family Suidae (pig) taken from the wild; or(2) release a live member of the family Suidae (pig) into the wild.(B) Each pig imported, bought, sold, offered for sale, possessed, transferred, transported, or released in violation of this section constitutes a separate offense.(C) The department may seize and destroy any pig obtained pursuant to this section.Amended by 2023 S.C. Acts, Act No. 28 (SB 449),s 1, eff. 5/16/2023.Amended by 2021 Act No. 71 (H.3539), Section 2, eff 5/17/2021.Amended by 2010 Act No. 211, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on 6/8/2010).Added by 2005 Act No. 13, Section 1.