South Carolina § 58-15-710 - Bicycles and baby carriages deemed baggage.
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§ 58-15-710. Bicycles and baby carriages deemed baggage.
Bicycles and baby carriages shall be deemed baggage for the purpose of transportation by steam railroads and steam ferries. Steam railroads and steam ferries shall carry bicycles and baby carriages under the same rules and subject to the same liabilities as govern trunks and other separate baggage of a passenger. No person shall be required to crate, cover, lock, box or otherwise protect bicycles or baby carriages as baggage under the provisions of this section. But such steam railroads and steam ferries shall not be required to carry more than one bicycle or baby carriage for any one person.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 58-712; 1952 Code SECTION 58-712; 1942 Code SECTION 8412; 1932 Code SECTION 8412; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4960; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3265; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2167; 1897 (22) 427; 1904 (24) 417.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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