South Carolina Statutes
§ 57-27-55 — Maintenance of screening.
South Carolina § 57-27-55
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 57-27-55 (2026).
Text
After a junkyard has been screened by the department pursuant to Section 57-27-50, the owner or operator of such junkyard shall adequately maintain the screening erected by the department. Maintenance shall be deemed inadequate if the screen installed by the department:
(a)Deteriorates so as to no longer be of the quality or standard as when erected by the department;
(b)Becomes ineffective as a screen, resulting in the junkyard being visible from the main-traveled way of the highway;
(c)Falls into such disrepair as to endanger the health, safety or welfare of the community. Any owner of operator of a junkyard violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 57-27-80.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 530 SECTION 6.
Nearby Sections
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§ 57-27-10
Short title.§ 57-27-100
Rule of construction.§ 57-27-20
Definitions.§ 57-27-30
Declaration of purpose.§ 57-27-50
Screening of nonconforming junkyards; placement of junk over or beyond screening; penalties.§ 57-27-55
Maintenance of screening.§ 57-27-60
Promulgation of regulations.§ 57-27-80
Penalties.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 57-27-55, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/27/57-27-55.