South Carolina § 58-15-1940 - Grade separation structures to which article shall apply.
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§ 58-15-1940. Grade separation structures to which article shall apply.
This article shall apply to all cases where grade separation structures on state highways across railroads are, in the judgment of the Department of Transportation, for any reason inadequate for the traffic on the highway, but shall not apply to grade crossings. This article shall not be construed as relieving any railway company from any obligation or duty now borne by or resting upon such company in connection with any grade separation structure.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 58-834; 1952 Code SECTION 58-834; 1942 Code SECTION 8477; 1932 Code SECTION 8452; 1932 (37) 1106; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1560, eff July 1, 1993.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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