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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 5 - Municipal Corporations
Chapter 27 - STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Section 5-27-140 - Erection of poles, posts and the like on streets in towns under 5,000.
SC Code § 5-27-140 (2012) What's This?
In towns of less than five thousand inhabitants, incorporated under the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 5 of the 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina, the town council may, in its discretion, authorize the erection of poles, posts and any other obstruction which, without legislative sanction, either mediately or immediately given, would constitute nuisances in, upon or under the highways, streets and roads of said town.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 47-1326; 1952 Code Section 47-1326; 1942 Code Section 7438; 1932 Code Section 7438; Civ. C. '22 Section 4550; Civ. C. '12 Section 2951; Civ. C. '02 Section 1985; 1896 (22) 67; 1901 (23) 649; 1908 (25) 1023.
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