South Carolina § 5-25-710 - Correction of dangerous chimneys, flues or heating apparatus.
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§ 5-25-710. Correction of dangerous chimneys, flues or heating apparatus.
If any chimney, flue or heating apparatus on any premises shall, in the opinion of the inspector, endanger the premises, the inspector shall at once notify in writing the owner or agent of such premises. If such owner or agent fails for a period of five days after the service of such notice upon him to make such chimney, flue or heating apparatus safe, he shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each day that the condition remains uncorrected.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-1238; 1952 Code SECTION 47-1238; 1942 Code SECTION 7507; 1932 Code SECTION 7507; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4622; 1917 (30) 77.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-25-710 ("Correction of dangerous chimneys, flues or heating apparatus.") 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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