South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 5 - Grants Of Perpetual Rights And Easements To United States For Development Of Waterways
Section 3-5-330. Condemnation of lands needed from private persons or public service companies by Department of Health and Environmental Control.

If for any reason the Department of Health and Environmental Control is unable to secure the right-of-way upon, across, or through the property by voluntary agreement with the owner, the Department of Health and Environmental Control acting for the State, may condemn the right-of-way. The Governor and the Secretary of State shall promptly execute a deed for the condemned property to the United States.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 70-283; 1952 Code Section 70-283; 1942 Code Section 6038; 1932 Code Section 6038; 1931 (37) 226; 1945 (44) 156; 1954 (48) 1745; 1962 Code Section 70-283; 1952 Code Section 70-283; 1942 Code Section 6038; 1932 Code 6038; 1931 (37) 226; 1945 (44) 156; 1954 (48) 1745; 1978 Act No. 508 Section 1; 1987 Act No. 173 Section 5, eff nine months from approval by Governor (approved by Governor on June 30, 1987); 1993 Act No. 181 Section 50, eff July 1, 1994.
Effect of Amendment
The 1987 Amendment rewrote this section, removing references to condemnation of land under the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 57.
The 1993 amendment substituted "Department of Health and Environmental Control" for "South Carolina Coastal Council" and "Council."

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 3 - U.S. Government, Agreements and Relations With

Chapter 5 - Grants Of Perpetual Rights And Easements To United States For Development Of Waterways

Section 3-5-10. Governor and Secretary of State authorized to issue grants to United States for projects.

Section 3-5-20. Right of United States to use previously submerged lands raised by projects.

Section 3-5-30. Governor and Secretary of State authorized to issue to United States grants of easements with respect to previously submerged lands raised by projects.

Section 3-5-40. Acquisition of land needed from private persons or public service companies.

Section 3-5-50. Condemnation of lands needed from private persons or public service companies by Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Section 3-5-60. Condemnation by United States of lands needed from private persons or public service companies.

Section 3-5-70. Uses for which property is condemned declared to be for purposes paramount to other uses.

Section 3-5-80. Surveys for purpose of determining property uses.

Section 3-5-90. State shall retain jurisdiction over property granted.

Section 3-5-100. Areas leased for cultivation and gathering of oysters; rights of lessees.

Section 3-5-110. Damages to oysters and oyster beds beyond area of waterway.

Section 3-5-120. Survey and determination of damage to oyster beds or oysters.

Section 3-5-130. Coastal Division to make determination of actual damages.

Section 3-5-140. Review of and appeal of damage determinations; recording final award.

Section 3-5-150. Cost of survey to be repaid.

Section 3-5-160. Accounting for moneys recovered.

Section 3-5-170. Removal of cultivated oysters which might be damaged to different leased area.

Section 3-5-180. Remedies with respect to oysters beyond limits of acquired areas exclusive.

Section 3-5-190. Compensation for damage to oysters precludes further claims for damage.

Section 3-5-310. Right of way from Little River to Winyah Bay.

Section 3-5-320. Acquisition of lands from private persons or public service companies.

Section 3-5-330. Condemnation of lands needed from private persons or public service companies by Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Section 3-5-340. Condemnation by United States of lands needed from private persons or public service companies.

Section 3-5-350. Uses for which property is condemned declared to be for purposes paramount to other uses.

Section 3-5-360. Surveys for purpose of determining property uses.

Section 3-5-370. State shall retain concurrent jurisdiction over lands for purpose of civil and criminal process.