South Carolina § 57-5-1100 - Changing or closing existing private driveways or side-road entrances or exits; providing other access to highway.

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§ 57-5-1100. Changing or closing existing private driveways or side-road entrances or exits; providing other access to highway.

Any such existing driveway or side-road entrance or exit constructed prior to February 16, 1956, and adjudged by the Department to be unsafe for the traveling public may be changed by the Department so as to eliminate any unsafe features or closed or displaced by substitution therefor of another driveway or side-road entrance or exit at such place or of such design as may be deemed safe, but no such existing side road or driveway may be closed unless other reasonable access to the highway is provided by a frontage road or otherwise.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-219.1; 1956 (49) 1594.

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

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Section 57-5-1100 ("Changing or closing existing private driveways or side-road entrances or exits; providing other access to highway.") 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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