South Carolina § 49-19-1480 Ditch or lateral crossing public highway.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 49-19-1480 — Ditch or lateral crossing public highway.

South Carolina § 49-19-1480

Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE

Ch. 19DRAINAGE DISTRICTS UNDER 1920 ACT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 49-19-1480 (2026).

Text

Any drainage district may construct and maintain any ditch or lateral provided in the Plan of Reclamation across any of the public highways of this State without proceedings for the condemnation of the highway or being liable for damages therefor. Within ten days after a dredge boat or any other excavating machine shall have completed a ditch across any public highway a bridge shall be constructed and maintained over such drainage ditch where it crosses such highway.

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Any drainage district may construct and maintain any ditch or lateral provided in the Plan of Reclamation across any of the public highways of this State without proceedings for the condemnation of the highway or being liable for damages therefor. Within ten days after a dredge boat or any other excavating machine shall have completed a ditch across any public highway a bridge shall be constructed and maintained over such drainage ditch where it crosses such highway.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-528; 1952 Code SECTION 18-528; 1942 Code SECTION 6186; 1932 Code SECTION 6186; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3240; 1920 (31) 663. ARTICLE 13 Assessment and Collection of Tax for Construction Costs; Delinquent Taxes