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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-4015 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MUST HONOR THE MOTOR VEHICLE MAXIMUM LENGTH LIMITATIONS PERMITTED BY THE STATES OF NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA UPON SINGLE UNIT MOTOR VEHICLES THAT TRANSPORT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS TO AND FROM THOSE STATES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 33, Chapter 5, Title 56 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 56-5-4015. The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Transportation must honor the motor vehicle maximum length limitations permitted by the states of North Carolina and Georgia upon single unit motor vehicles that transport agricultural products to and from those states."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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