South Carolina § 51-17-85 - Heritage Trust property; disposition, exception.

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§ 51-17-85. Heritage Trust property; disposition, exception.

(A) Notwithstanding another provision of law or subsection (B) of this section, the board may not dispose of any Heritage Trust property if otherwise permitted to do so unless there are restrictions sufficient to protect all of the natural and cultural characteristics of the property.

(B) For the purposes of county, state, or federal infrastructure projects, subsection (A) does not apply.

HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 251, SECTION 3, eff March 28, 2006; 2009 Act No. 12, SECTION 1, eff May 6, 2009.

Effect of Amendment

The 2009 amendment, in subsection (A), substituted "another" for "any other" and added "or subsection (B) of this section"; and added subsection (B) relating to county, state, or federal infrastructure projects.

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

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Section 51-17-85 ("Heritage Trust property; disposition, exception.") 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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