South Carolina Statutes
§ 5-27-140 — Erection of poles, posts and the like on streets in towns under 5,000.
South Carolina § 5-27-140
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-27-140 (2026).
Text
In towns of less than five thousand inhabitants, incorporated under the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 5 of the 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina, the town council may, in its discretion, authorize the erection of poles, posts and any other obstruction which, without legislative sanction, either mediately or immediately given, would constitute nuisances in, upon or under the highways, streets and roads of said town.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-1326; 1952 Code SECTION 47-1326; 1942 Code SECTION 7438; 1932 Code SECTION 7438; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4550; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 2951; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1985; 1896 (22) 67; 1901 (23) 649; 1908 (25) 1023.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 5-27-140, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/27/5-27-140.