South Carolina § 57-5-1310 - Statement of purpose and intent.

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§ 57-5-1310. Statement of purpose and intent.

This article is intended to provide an additional and an alternative method for the provision of and financing of highways and appurtenant facilities to the end that such highways may be undertaken in such manner as may best be calculated to expedite relief of hazardous and congested traffic conditions on the highways in the State and provide acceptable avenues for commerce and intercommunications by vehicular traffic among the several sections of the State. In effecting this enactment, the General Assembly intends that the indebtedness herein authorized fall within the category permitted by paragraph 9 of Section 13 of Article X of the Constitution of South Carolina.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-220.2; 1972 (57) 3013; 1980 Act No. 449.

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

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Section 57-5-1310 ("Statement of purpose and intent.") 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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