South Carolina § 5-25-710 Correction of dangerous chimneys, flues or heating apparatus.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 5-25-710 — Correction of dangerous chimneys, flues or heating apparatus.

South Carolina § 5-25-710

Title 5MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Ch. 25BUILDING CODES AND FIRE PREVENTION

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 5-25-710 (2026).

Text

If any chimney, flue or heating apparatus on any premises shall, in the opinion of the inspector, endanger the premises, the inspector shall at once notify in writing the owner or agent of such premises. If such owner or agent fails for a period of five days after the service of such notice upon him to make such chimney, flue or heating apparatus safe, he shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each day that the condition remains uncorrected.

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If any chimney, flue or heating apparatus on any premises shall, in the opinion of the inspector, endanger the premises, the inspector shall at once notify in writing the owner or agent of such premises. If such owner or agent fails for a period of five days after the service of such notice upon him to make such chimney, flue or heating apparatus safe, he shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each day that the condition remains uncorrected.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-1238; 1952 Code SECTION 47-1238; 1942 Code SECTION 7507; 1932 Code SECTION 7507; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4622; 1917 (30) 77.