South Carolina Statutes
§ 5-31-880 — Use of streets, highways and public buildings for sewerage purposes.
South Carolina § 5-31-880
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 5MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
Ch. 31ELECTRICITY, WATER, NATURAL GAS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-31-880 (2026).
Text
Any municipal corporation in this State, for the purpose of enlarging, extending or establishing a system of sewerage, may use any of the streets of such municipal corporation, and any of the public buildings, roads and highways of the county in which the municipality is located for the purpose of constructing, operating, repairing and protecting such system. But it shall restore all highways to as good a condition as they were in prior to such use without any unnecessary delay and with the least possible inconvenience to the public.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-490; 1952 Code SECTION 59-490; 1942 Code SECTION 7299; 1932 Code SECTION 7299; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4447; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3024; 1902 (23) 1040; 1939 (41) 412.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 5-31-880, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/31/5-31-880.