Except as specifically recognized by or provided in SECTION 27-3-60, an owner of land owes no duty of care to keep the premises safe for entry or use by persons who have sought and obtained his permission to use it for recreational purposes or to give any warning of a dangerous condition, use, structure, or activity on such premises to such persons entering for such purposes.
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-3-30
Duty of care
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Brooks v. Northwood Little League, Inc. (1997)
Most recently applied in Harris v. University of South Carolina (February 2011)
1962 Code SECTION 51-83; 1968 (55) 3047.
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Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.