The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism may control, supervise, maintain and, wherever practicable, improve all parks belonging to the State, for general recreational, educational, and forestry purposes.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Sections 51-1, 51-2.1; 1952 Code Section 51-1; 1942 Code Section 3284-2; 1934 (38) 1542; 1956 (49) 1841; 1964 (53) 2391; 2020 Act No. 156 (H.4021), Section 1, eff September 28, 2020.
Effect of Amendment
2020 Act No. 156, Section 1, deleted ", provided, however, that swimming and rental or use of park cabins shall not be allowed" following "forestry purposes" and made a nonsubstantive change.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 51 - Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Section 51-3-10. Control and maintenance of State parks.
Section 51-3-50. Power to open parks to normal public use.
Section 51-3-70. Rules and regulations for State parks.
Section 51-3-80. Acquisitions of land.
Section 51-3-90. Sales, exchanges, or leases of lands; use of funds.
Section 51-3-100. Necessary and incidental powers of Department.
Section 51-3-110. Use of unobligated funds to develop lands; sale of products.
Section 51-3-120. Use of revenues from such lands.
Section 51-3-130. Obligations of Department payable only from revenues.
Section 51-3-140. Defacement of State park.
Section 51-3-145. Certain acts unlawful at state parks.
Section 51-3-146. Penalties for certain unlawful acts.