{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-48-49-50","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 48-49-50","heading":"Previously existing buildings.","body":"Section 48-49-40 applies to buildings that existed upon the effective date of this chapter as follows:\n(1) No reconstruction, alteration, or expansion may aggravate or intensify a violation by an existing building or structure that did not comply with SECTION 48-49-40 upon its effective date.\n(2) No reconstruction, alteration, or expansion may cause or create a violation by an existing building or structure that did comply with SECTION 48-49-40 upon its effective date.","path":["Title 48 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION","CHAPTER 49 South Carolina Mountain Ridge Protection Act of 1984"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t48c049.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:44:34Z","sha256":"80f7612c08c731441b5d77bb63a1c1ef92ca7512379e2705fa6483600c92e199","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-48-49-40","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-48-49-60"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}