South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 986

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               986
Ratification Number:       318
Act Number                 715
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Annual March of Dimes Beaufort Bridge
                           Run
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(A715, R318, S986)

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT 515 OF 1982, RELATING TO THE ANNUAL MARCH OF DIMES BEAUFORT BRIDGE RUN, SO AS TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE EVENT FROM THE THIRD SATURDAY IN OCTOBER TO THE SECOND SATURDAY IN OCTOBER.

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

Annual March of Dimes Beaufort Bridge Run

SECTION 1. Section 1 of Act 515 of 1982 is amended to read:

"Section 1. The Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge and the J.E. McTeer, Sr., Bridge in Beaufort County must be closed by the Department of Highways and Public Transportation for a period not exceeding two hours beginning at nine a.m. on the second Saturday in October of each year so that those participating in the annual March of Dimes Beaufort Bridge Run may cross the bridges in a safe manner. The Department of Highways and Public Transportation, the City of Beaufort, the Town of Port Royal, Beaufort County, and the organizers and sponsors of the run are immune from liability except for gross negligence from incidents arising from participation in or association with the run."

Time effective

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

Approved the 31st day of January, 1990.