2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 58 - Public Utilities, Services and Carriers
CHAPTER 17 - THE GENERAL RAILROAD LAW
SECTION 58-17-3330. Penalty for failure to obey orders of Commission regarding safety devices.
A failure to comply with any such order of the Commission within the time fixed by the Commission shall subject the railroad to a penalty of five hundred dollars, to be collected by suit in any court of competent jurisdiction by any person aggrieved. All penalties and forfeitures collected hereunder shall be paid over, one half into the State Treasury, and the other half into the county treasury of the county in which the suit is brought imposing the penalty, such revenues accruing from such collections to be used for general State and county purposes.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 58-1193; 1952 Code Section 58-1193; 1942 Code Section 8226; 1932 Code Section 8271; Civ. C. '22 Section 4819; Civ. C. '12 Section 3145; 1911 (27) 159; 1935 (39) 25.
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