South Carolina Statutes
§ 48-14-160 — No liability for damages on part of governmental body or employee; no relief from obligations and liabilities arising from land-disturbing activity.
South Carolina § 48-14-160
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 48ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 14THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND SEDIMENT REDUCTION ACT
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 48-14-160 (2026).
Text
Nothing contained in this chapter and no action or failure to act under this chapter may be construed:
(1)to impose any liability on the State, department, districts, local governments, or other agencies, officers, or employees thereof for the recovery of damages caused by such action or failure to act; or (2) to relieve the person engaged in the land disturbing activity of the duties, obligations, responsibilities, or liabilities arising from or incident to the operations associated with the land disturbing activity.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1991 Act No. 51, SECTION 2; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1217.
Nearby Sections
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§ 48-14-10
Short title.§ 48-14-110
Educational programs.§ 48-14-130
Watershed master plan.§ 48-14-140
Civil penalties for violations.§ 48-14-150
Injunctive relief.§ 48-14-170
Department to promulgate regulations.§ 48-14-20
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