Any county in this State may regulate the collection and disposal of garbage in accordance with the provisions of this article. The governing body of each county shall decide whether or not the county shall elect to come under the provisions of this article.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-55-1010
Counties may regulate collection and disposal of garbage
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 623 F. Supp. 1505 - Savage v. Waste Management, Inc. (1985)
Most recently applied in SANDLANDS C & D, LLC v. County of Horry (September 2011)
1962 Code SECTION 32-1275; 1956 (49) 1837.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.