South Carolina Statutes
§ 5-31-1160 — Tapping water main without permit.
South Carolina § 5-31-1160
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 5MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
Ch. 31ELECTRICITY, WATER, NATURAL GAS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-31-1160 (2026).
Text
It shall not be lawful for any person to extend service pipes attached to the mains and water supply on any premises within or without a municipality without first obtaining permission therefor in writing from the municipality or the commissioners of public works or other body charged with the duties of commissioners of public works in municipalities which have no such commissioners and before any workman or plumber shall perform any work connected with the extension of such service pipes written permission for such extension shall be obtained.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-426; 1952 Code SECTION 59-426; 1942 Code SECTION 1203; 1932 Code SECTION 1203; 1925 (34) 98.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5-31-1110
Interfering with or opening fire hydrants.§ 5-31-1120
Interfering with property or appurtenances.§ 5-31-1140
Unauthorized use of water.§ 5-31-1160
Tapping water main without permit.§ 5-31-1170
Violations.§ 5-31-1320
Security from proposed purchaser.§ 5-31-1330
Notice of election.§ 5-31-1350
Sale if majority favors.§ 5-31-1370
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 5-31-1160, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/31/5-31-1160.