South Carolina Statutes

§ 56-5-4120 — Connections to trailers and towed vehicles; display of white flag.

South Carolina § 56-5-4120
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 56MOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 5UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS

This text of South Carolina § 56-5-4120 (Connections to trailers and towed vehicles; display of white flag.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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S.C. Code Ann. § 56-5-4120 (2026).

Text

When one vehicle is towing another vehicle, the drawbar or other connection shall be of sufficient strength to pull all weight towed thereby and such drawbar or other connection shall not exceed fifteen feet from one vehicle to the other except the connection between any two vehicles transporting poles, pipe, machinery or other objects of structural nature which cannot readily be dismembered. When one vehicle is towing another vehicle and the connection consists of a chain, rope or cable there shall be displayed upon such connection a white flag or cloth not less than twelve inches square.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-662; 1952 Code SECTION 46-662; 1949 (46) 466.

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