South Carolina § 54-3-460 - Penalties for violations.

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§ 54-3-460. Penalties for violations.

If any person having a wharf, warehouse or terminal facility used for public purposes in Charleston County shall be guilty of a violation of the rules and regulations provided and prescribed by the Authority, such person owning or operating such wharf, warehouse or terminal facility shall incur a penalty for each offense of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars, to be fixed by the presiding judge. An action for the recovery of such penalty shall be in any court of competent jurisdiction in the State where such violation has occurred or wrong has been perpetrated.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 54-36; 1952 Code SECTION 54-36; 1942 Code SECTION 6732; 1932 Code SECTION 6732; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3633; 1912 (27) 661; 1945 (44) 365.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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