South Carolina Statutes
§ 57-17-130 — Unauthorized diversion of highways.
South Carolina § 57-17-130
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 57HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES
Ch. 17COUNTY ROADS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES GENERALLY
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 57-17-130 (2026).
Text
The county supervisor of the county in which any part of a highway has been diverted from its original course without authority of law, on information of any two persons, shall commence a suit against any such person so offending in order to compel him, as soon as may be, to restore, at his own expense, the highway in its course, as established by law.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-822; 1952 Code SECTION 33-822; 1942 Code SECTION 5854; 1932 Code SECTION 5854; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2946; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1970; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1342; G. S. 1070; R. S. 1166; 1797 (9) 379; 1893 (21) 481.
Nearby Sections
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§ 57-17-100
Closing certain railroad-highway crossings.§ 57-17-120
Disposition of fines and forfeitures.§ 57-17-130
Unauthorized diversion of highways.§ 57-17-40
Construction of footpaths and bridges over streams, swamps and marshes, and along highways.§ 57-17-50
Erection of local direction posts.§ 57-17-510
Width of road.§ 57-17-620
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 57-17-130, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/17/57-17-130.