South Carolina Statutes
§ 57-7-40 — Injuring milepost or milestone.
South Carolina § 57-7-40
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 57HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES
Ch. 7OBSTRUCTION OR DAMAGE TO ROADS OR DRAINAGE
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 57-7-40 (2026).
Text
Any person who shall cut down, burn or deface any milepost or milestone erected by the governing body or county supervisor of any county shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit and pay the sum of ten dollars, to be recovered by indictment or information before any court of competent jurisdiction.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-454; 1952 Code SECTION 33-454; 1942 Code SECTION 1611; 1932 Code SECTION 1611; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 575; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 621; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 446; G. S. 1065; R. S. 357; 1871 (15) 666.
Nearby Sections
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§ 57-7-210
Obstructions in highways.§ 57-7-220
Removal of obstructions in highways.§ 57-7-30
Use of chains on motor vehicles.§ 57-7-40
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 57-7-40, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/7/57-7-40.