Current Status Bill Number:884 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19980114 Primary Sponsor:Wilson All Sponsors:Wilson and Reese Drafted Document Number:dka\4699mm.98 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 11 SJ Subject:Railroad tracks, trespassing upon; registered land surveyor exempt from; Engineering, Crimes and Offenses
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19980114 Introduced, read first time, 11 SJ referred to Committee Senate 19971215 Prefiled, referred to Committee 11 SJView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND SECTION 58-17-4096, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TRESPASSING UPON RAILROAD TRACKS, SO AS TO EXEMPT A REGISTERED LAND SURVEYOR, HIS EMPLOYEE, OR HIS AGENT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 58-17-4096 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 458 of 1996, is amended by adding:
"(C) This section does not apply to a South Carolina registered land surveyor, his employee or agent, who enters upon a railroad right-of-way to find, occupy, set, or reference a survey point or monument."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.