{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-49-11-130","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 49-11-130","heading":"Declaration of purpose.","body":"It is the purpose of this article to provide for the certification and inspection of certain dams in South Carolina in the interest of public health, safety, and welfare in order to reduce the risk of failure of the dams, prevent injuries to persons and damage to property, and confer upon the department the regulatory authority to accomplish the purposes.","path":["Title 49 - WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE","CHAPTER 11 Dams","ARTICLE 3 Dams and Reservoirs Safety Act"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t49c011.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:46:04Z","sha256":"d558fe9f9d702940036b4801e2b7b3d309131b339de62a0c8020ce1f0d8f5e63","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-49-11-120","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-49-11-140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}