South Carolina General Assembly
107th Session, 1987-1988

Bill 3993


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               3993
Ratification Number:       667
Act Number                 580
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Hilton Head Scenic Highway
                           established
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(A580, R667, H3993)

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 23, TITLE 57, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION AND SCENIC ROUTES, BY ADDING ARTICLE 7 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE I-95, U.S. ROUTE 278 CONNECTOR ROAD IN JASPER AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES AS THE HILTON HEAD SCENIC HIGHWAY, AND TO PROHIBIT ALL OFF-PREMISES OUTDOOR ADVERTISING ON THIS SCENIC HIGHWAY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Hilton Head Scenic Highway established

SECTION 1. Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Article 7

Hilton Head Scenic Highway

Section 57-23-300. The I-95, U.S. Route 278 connector route beginning at the intersection of I-95 and Secondary Road 88 in Jasper County and extending easterly to S.C. Route 278 Beaufort County is designated a scenic highway to be known as the Hilton Head Scenic Highway. The State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, the Department of Archives and History, and the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism shall cooperate in the installation of appropriate markers and signs to implement the above designation.

Section 57-23-310. All off-premises outdoor advertising is prohibited on the Hilton Head Scenic Highway."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.