South Carolina Statutes
§ 57-17-70 — Repairs to county highways and bridges.
South Carolina § 57-17-70
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 57HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES
Ch. 17COUNTY ROADS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES GENERALLY
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 57-17-70 (2026).
Text
The governing body of each county shall take charge of and superintend the repair of the highways in the county. The bridges shall be repaired under its supervision, and the expense thereof shall be paid out of the money in the county treasury raised and appropriated for this purpose.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-815; 1952 Code SECTION 33-815; 1942 Code SECTION 5808; 1932 Code SECTION 5808; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2902; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1929; 1902 (23) 998; 1910 (26) 721; 1913 (28) 5.
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
County may use chain gang to work roads.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 57-17-70, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/17/57-17-70.