South Carolina Statutes
§ 58-3-220 — Disposition of penalties and forfeitures for failure to comply with orders of commission.
South Carolina § 58-3-220
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 58PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES AND CARRIERS
Ch. 3PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 58-3-220 (2026).
Text
One-half of all penalties and forfeitures collected from railroad, express, telegraph, and telephone companies for failure to comply with orders of the commission must be paid into the state treasury, and the other half into the county treasury of the county in which the suit is brought imposing the penalty or forfeiture collected. The revenues accruing from these collections must be used for general state and county purposes.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 58-17; 1952 Code SECTION 58-17; 1942 Code SECTION 8224; 1932 Code SECTION 8267; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4815; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3143; 1911 (27) 158; 1935 (39) 25; 2004 Act No. 175, SECTION 4, eff February 18, 2004.
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Reports by entities subject to commission jurisdiction; audits by Office of Regulatory Staff.§ 58-3-200
Inspections, audits and examinations.§ 58-3-21
Subsistence allowance.§ 58-3-22
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South Carolina § 58-3-220, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/3/58-3-220.