The commission shall survey the incidence of litter violations and the primary type and locations of litter in this State; the system, frequency, method, and personnel used in the removal of litter; the existence and sponsorship of litter reduction and prevention programs and campaigns; and the incidence of litter law enforcement and prosecution in this State. The commission also shall evaluate ongoing public and private programs and campaigns addressing these litter issues including the value, effectiveness, and duplication of these programs and campaigns. This data must be utilized in developing the Strategic State Plan for Litter, as provided for in Section 48-54-30, and as a baseline for measuring the effectiveness of programs and campaigns undertaken pursuant to this plan.
HISTORY: 2015 Act No. 8 (H.3035), Section 2, eff April 2, 2015.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 48 - Environmental Protection and Conservation
Chapter 54 - Take Palmetto Pride In Where You Live
Section 48-54-10. Take Palmetto Pride in Where You Live Commission established.
Section 48-54-20. Survey and evaluation of litter issues in state.
Section 48-54-30. Development of Strategic State Plan for Litter.
Section 48-54-40. Biennial review and evaluation of strategic plan; report.