South Carolina § 5-7-35 - Mailing, to division superintendent or local agent of railroad, copies of certain municipal ordinances.

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§ 5-7-35. Mailing, to division superintendent or local agent of railroad, copies of certain municipal ordinances.

No ordinance of a municipality which affects the operation of any railroad, as defined by SECTION 58-17-10, is effective until a certified copy of the ordinance has been sent to the division superintendent or local agent of the railroad company affected, by certified mail, return receipt requested. If a municipality annexes an area in which a railroad company operates, any existing ordinance which affects the company is not effective until the division superintendent or local agent of the company has been sent a certified copy, by certified mail, return receipt requested, of the ordinance declaring the area annexed.

HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 343.

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

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