South Carolina § 57-5-1020 - Establishment and maintenance of controlled-access facilities.
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§ 57-5-1020. Establishment and maintenance of controlled-access facilities.
The Department may designate, establish, abandon, improve, construct, maintain and regulate controlled-access facilities as a part of the State highway primary system, national system of interstate highways and Federal-aid primary system whenever the Department determines that traffic conditions, present or future, justify such controlled-access facilities.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-212; 1956 (49) 1594.
SECTION 57-5-1030. Designation and establishment of new or existing highways as controlled-access facilities.
The Department may designate and establish controlled-access highways as new and additional facilities, or an existing highway may be designated as a controlled-access facility, or included in a new controlled-access facility.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-213; 1956 (49) 1594.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 57-5-1020 ("Establishment and maintenance of controlled-access facilities.") 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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