South Carolina Statutes
§ 25-9-120 — Immunity of persons owning property used for civil defense.
South Carolina § 25-9-120
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 25MILITARY, CIVIL DEFENSE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
Ch. 9EMERGENCY MEASURES
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 25-9-120 (2026).
Text
No person owning or controlling property who voluntarily and without compensation permits such property to be used as a public shelter for civil defense purposes shall be civilly liable for the injury or death of any person who may be injured or killed on such premises, or for the loss of or damage to the property of any person on such premises, during any time such premises are actually being used as a public shelter.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 44-475; 1961 (52) 255. ARTICLE 5 Emergency Management Assistance Compact
Nearby Sections
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§ 25-9-10
Authority to enter into compact.§ 25-9-20
Terms of compact.§ 25-9-410
Short title.§ 25-9-420
Emergency Management Assistance Compact.§ 25-9-500
Short title.§ 25-9-510
Purpose of article.§ 25-9-520
Definitions.§ 25-9-540
Oath of office; record.§ 25-9-560
Operational control of special law enforcement officer; conflicting rules and regulations.§ 25-9-580
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South Carolina § 25-9-120, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/9/25-9-120.