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2021 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 56 - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 5 - Uniform Act Regulating Traffic On Highways
Section 56-5-3820. Operation of vehicle when driver's view or control over driving mechanism interfered with.

Universal Citation:
SC Code § 56-5-3820 (2021)
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No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded or when there are in the front seat such number of persons, exceeding three, as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or as to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle. No passenger in a vehicle shall ride in such position as to interfere with the driver's view ahead or to the side or to interfere with his control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 46-493; 1952 Code Section 46-493; 1949 (46) 466.

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