South Carolina Statutes
§ 17-7-670 — Report by coroners and magistrates to Public Service Commission in case of railroad accident.
South Carolina § 17-7-670
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 17-7-670 (2026).
Text
All coroners and magistrates shall file with the Public Service Commission, upon written request for it and the tender of a fee of nine cents per hundred words, an exact copy of all evidence and proceedings of inquests held over bodies when death is caused by any accidents whatever by railroads. This report shall be filed with the Public Service Commission not later than five days after the inquest is finished.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 17-157; 1952 Code SECTION 17-157; 1942 Code SECTION 3561; 1932 Code SECTION 3561; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2106; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1285; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 887; G. S. 711; R. S. 758; 1839 (11) 72; 1874 (15) 529; 1911 (27) 160.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 17-7-670, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/7/17-7-670.