South Carolina § 5-25-670 - Additional regulations as to chimneys.

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§ 5-25-670. Additional regulations as to chimneys.

No chimney shall be started or built upon a beam, wood or floor, the brickwork in all cases to start from the ground with proper foundation. In no case shall a chimney be corbeled out more than three inches from the wall and in all cases corbeling shall consist of at least five courses of brick, the corbeling to start at least three feet below the bottom of the flue.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-1234; 1952 Code SECTION 47-1234; 1942 Code SECTION 7504; 1932 Code SECTION 7504; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4619; 1917 (30) 77.

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

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Section 5-25-670 ("Additional regulations as to chimneys.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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