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S.C. Code Ann. § 49-17-10: Legislative declaration of public interest.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE
- CHAPTER 17 Drainage or Levee Districts Under 1911 Act
- ARTICLE 1 General Provisions
It is hereby declared that the drainage of swamps, the drainage of surface water from agricultural lands and the reclamation of tidal marshes shall be considered a public benefit and conducive to the public health, convenience, utility and welfare.
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