The lands to be placed in the Scenic Rivers Program may be obtained only from private or corporate owners voluntarily in the manner specified in Section 49-29-100. Neither the State nor an agency or department of it may obtain by eminent domain land for the Scenic Rivers Program either in fee simple or in perpetual easement.
S.C. Code Ann. § 49-29-120
Acquisition of land by eminent domain prohibited
Known as the South Carolina Scenic Rivers Act
The act spans §§ 49–49 (22 sections).
1989 Act No. 96, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1256.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.