South Carolina § 57-3-190 - Department may issue open-end or annual permits; height maximum; owner responsible for damage.
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§ 57-3-190. Department may issue open-end or annual permits; height maximum; owner responsible for damage.
The Department of Transportation, in the public interest for safety on the highways, may issue open-end or annual permits for moving oversize loads and vehicles, oversize mobile homes, modular home units, utility buildings, and steel tanks, pursuant to Sections 57-3-160, 57-3-170, and 57-3-180. All heights may not exceed fourteen and one-half feet, and the owner of a transporter is responsible for damage which may occur.
HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 497, Part II, SECTION 85A.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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