South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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Bill 680

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AMENDED

May 10, 2006

S. 680

Introduced by Senators Sheheen and Ryberg

S. Printed 5/10/06--H.

Read the first time March 22, 2006.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-41-295 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL MAY BE DISPENSED AT UNATTENDED SERVICE STATIONS IF THE DISPENSING DEVISE HAS AN AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF VALVE THAT IS ACTIVATED WHEN THE SALE REACHES FIFTY DOLLARS.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 41, Title 39 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 39-41-295.    Notwithstanding Section 39-41-260 or any other provision of law, motor fuel, as defined in Section 12-28-110(39), may be dispensed at an unattended service station if the dispensing device has an automatic shut-off valve that is activated when the sale of the motor fuel reaches thirty gallons. Unattended service stations dispensing motor fuel shall comply with all the requirements of the latest version of the International Fire Code adopted in South Carolina. All pumps used to dispense motor fuel in accordance with this section must be inspected and permitted by the Department of Agriculture in the same manner as pumps at attended service stations."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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