South Carolina Statutes
§ 48-49-40 — Authorization by county or municipality for construction of tall buildings or furnishing of utility services.
South Carolina § 48-49-40
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 48ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 49SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAIN RIDGE PROTECTION ACT OF 1984
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 48-49-40 (2026).
Text
(a)No county or municipality may authorize the construction of, and no person may construct, a tall building or structure on any protected mountain ridge.
(b)No county or municipality may authorize the providing of the following utility services to any building or structure constructed in violation of subsection (a) of this section: electricity, telephone, gas, water, sewer, or septic system.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 444, SECTION 4.
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§ 48-49-10
Short title.§ 48-49-20
Legislative findings.§ 48-49-30
Definitions.§ 48-49-50
Previously existing buildings.§ 48-49-60
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 48-49-40, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/49/48-49-40.