South Carolina § 55-9-230 - Local police regulations.
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§ 55-9-230. Local police regulations.
Counties, municipalities or other political subdivisions of this State acquiring, establishing, developing, operating, maintaining, controlling or having an interest in airports without the geographical limits of these subdivisions, under the provisions of this chapter may promulgate, amend and enforce police regulations for these entities irrespective of whether or not the title to the properties is vested in, and the management and operation of an airport is by a commission created by statute or otherwise.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 2-119; 1952 Code SECTION 2-119; 1942 Code SECTION 7112-39; 1937 (40) 466; 1942 (42) 1522; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1293, eff July 1, 1993; 2012 Act No. 270, SECTION 4, eff June 18, 2012.
Effect of Amendment
The 1993 amendment reprinted this section with no apparent change.
The 2012 amendment deleted "or landing fields," preceding "without the geographical limits"; substituted "these entities" for "such airports or landing fields,"; deleted "or landing field" following "airport"; and made other, nonsubstantive, changes throughout the section.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 55-9-230 ("Local police regulations.") 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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