H 4193 Session 109 (1991-1992)
H 4193 General Bill, By H.H. Keyserling, Cork and J.M. White
A Bill to amend Chapter 23, Title 57, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by
adding Article 17 so as to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 17 in Beaufort
County as "U.S. Highway 17 - Ace Basin Scenic Highway".
01/16/92 House Introduced and read first time HJ-10
01/16/92 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public
Works HJ-10
03/24/92 House Tabled in committee
A BILL
TO AMEND CHAPTER 23, TITLE 57, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH
CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 17 SO AS TO
DESIGNATE A PORTION OF U. S. HIGHWAY 17 IN BEAUFORT
COUNTY AS "U. S. HIGHWAY 17-ACE BASIN SCENIC
HIGHWAY".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 23, Title 57, of the 1976 Code is amended by
adding:
"Article 17
U. S. Highway 17-ACE Basin Scenic Highway
Section 57-23-810. U.S. Highway 17 in Beaufort and Colleton
Counties from the intersection of U.S. 17-A at Pocotaligo to the
intersection of State Road 64 at Jacksonboro is designated as a scenic
highway to be known as the `U.S. Highway 17-ACE Basin Scenic
Highway'. The State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation, the Department of Archives and History, and the
Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism shall cooperate in the
installation of appropriate markers and signs to implement the above
designation.
Section 57-23-820. All off-premises outdoor advertising is
prohibited on `U. S. Highway 17-ACE Basin Scenic Highway' after the
effective date of this article. Any off-premises signs existing on the
effective date of this article must be removed within five years of the
effective date of this article.
Section 57-23-830. No trees in excess of a six-inch caliper
located within the highway right-of-way of this scenic highway may be
removed without the permission of the Department of Highways and
Public Transportation upon the recommendation of the governing
councils of the counties of Beaufort and Colleton."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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