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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 57 - Highways, Bridges and Ferries
Chapter 17 - COUNTY ROADS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES GENERALLY
ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS- Section 57-17-10 - County supervision of public roads, highways, bridges and ferries.
- Section 57-17-20 - Opening new or changing old roads; condemnation.
- Section 57-17-30 - Interference with surveyor laying out public roads.
- Section 57-17-40 - Construction of footpaths and bridges over streams, swamps and marshes and along highways.
- Section 57-17-50 - Erection of local direction posts.
- Section 57-17-60 - Counties with city over 86,000 may accept rights of way for drainage ditches; constructing and maintaining ditches
- Section 57-17-70 - Repairs to county highways and bridges.
- Section 57-17-80 - Neglect of work on county highways and bridges.
- Section 57-17-90 - Highway districts.
- Section 57-17-100 - Closing certain railroad-highway crossings.
- Section 57-17-110 - Apportionment of funds through year; contracts in excess thereof.
- Section 57-17-120 - Disposition of fines and forfeitures.
- Section 57-17-130 - Unauthorized diversion of highways.
- Section 57-17-140 - Presenting accounts, claims and demands; approval and payment.
- Section 57-17-610 - County may hire overseers and laborers to work roads.
- Section 57-17-620 - County may use chain gang to work roads.
- Section 57-17-630 - Counties may combine chain gangs or hire convicts to work roads.
- Section 57-17-640 - Advertisement for bids under contract system.
- Section 57-17-650 - Bids; acceptance thereof.
- Section 57-17-660 - Bond of contractor.
- Section 57-17-670 - Overseer and laborers; use of convicts.
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