All turnpike bonds issued under this article, and the interest thereon, are exempt from all state, county, municipal, school district, and other taxes or assessment, direct or indirect, general or special, imposed by the State of South Carolina, whether imposed for the purpose of general revenue or otherwise, except inheritance, estate, or transfer taxes. Each turnpike facility constitutes a portion of the state highway system and as such is not subject to ad valorem or other forms of taxation by the State or any of its political subdivisions.
HISTORY: 1980 Act No. 449; 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 84D.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 57 - Highways, Bridges and Ferries
Chapter 5 - State Highway System
Section 57-5-10. Composition of state highway system in general.
Section 57-5-20. Interstate system of highways.
Section 57-5-30. State highway primary system.
Section 57-5-40. State highway secondary system.
Section 57-5-50. Transfers between secondary and primary systems.
Section 57-5-60. Permitted additions to primary system.
Section 57-5-70. Highway transfers to the state highway system.
Section 57-5-80. Highway transfers from the state secondary system.
Section 57-5-90. Belt lines and spurs.
Section 57-5-100. Other additions by department prohibited.
Section 57-5-110. Relocations in federal and state primary systems.
Section 57-5-120. Abandonment of section of relocated highway.
Section 57-5-130. Department shall publish description of roads.
Section 57-5-140. State highways within municipalities.
Section 57-5-170. Regulations affecting traffic on highway within Savannah River Project.
Section 57-5-190. Penalty involving highway within Savannah River Project.
Section 57-5-195. Bob Harrell Bridge and Interchange.
Section 57-5-310. Ownership of real estate.
Section 57-5-330. Minimum width of rights-of-way.
Section 57-5-340. Sale or other disposition of real estate.
Section 57-5-350. Certain easements shall not be sold or leased for commercial use.
Section 57-5-370. Condemnation for streets within municipalities or materials.
Section 57-5-380. Condemnation of property of public service corporations.
Section 57-5-540. Condemnation award shall be paid by department.
Section 57-5-550. Deeds and other instruments to be filed and indexed.
Section 57-5-570. Records to be maintained in tax assessors' offices.
Section 57-5-580. Cost of right-of-way as part of cost of construction.
Section 57-5-590. Rights additional to those of county authorities.
Section 57-5-600. Abandonment of right-of-way.
Section 57-5-720. Standards of construction.
Section 57-5-730. Removal of view-obstructing dirt banks at intersections.
Section 57-5-740. Construction of federal-aid secondary or feeder highways.
Section 57-5-750. Contracts with counties for farm-to-market roads.
Section 57-5-770. Projects in which water-controlling device reduces cost of highway construction.
Section 57-5-790. Construction of project involving water-controlling device.
Section 57-5-820. Consent of municipality to work on state highways; exception; definitions.
Section 57-5-830. Assent of municipality to plans; exception.
Section 57-5-840. Alterations of state highways by municipalities.
Section 57-5-845. Parking facilities in beach communities.
Section 57-5-850. Source of funds for system.
Section 57-5-860. Construction of facilities for access to public landings; liability to users.
Section 57-5-880. Transportation improvement projects; definitions; responsibility for costs.
Section 57-5-1010. Definitions.
Section 57-5-1020. Establishment and maintenance of controlled-access facilities.
Section 57-5-1040. Regulation of access to controlled-access facilities.
Section 57-5-1050. Elimination of intersections.
Section 57-5-1060. Establishment and maintenance of frontage roads.
Section 57-5-1090. Issuance or denial of permits; conditions; providing access or frontage roads.
Section 57-5-1110. Closing illegal private driveways or side-road entrances or exits.
Section 57-5-1140. Installation of residential rights-of-way entrances and aprons to state highways.
Section 57-5-1310. Statement of purpose and intent.
Section 57-5-1320. Definitions.
Section 57-5-1340. Additional powers.
Section 57-5-1350. Request for issuance of turnpike bonds; form and contents of request.
Section 57-5-1360. Power and duty of State Fiscal Accountability Authority upon receipt of request.
Section 57-5-1370. Authority to issue bonds.
Section 57-5-1380. Turnpike revenue pledged for payment of bonds.
Section 57-5-1390. Bond interest, maturity, and redemption.
Section 57-5-1400. Sale of bonds; expenses incident to sale.
Section 57-5-1410. Execution of bonds; authentication.
Section 57-5-1420. Application of bond proceeds.
Section 57-5-1430. Denominations.
Section 57-5-1440. Form of bonds; to whom payable.
Section 57-5-1450. Resolution to issue bonds; terms and conditions.
Section 57-5-1460. Power and duty of Governor and State Treasurer upon receipt of bond resolution.
Section 57-5-1470. Exemption of bonds from taxation.
Section 57-5-1480. Lawful for fiduciaries and sinking fund commissions to invest in turnpike bonds.
Section 57-5-1490. Penalty for failure to pay toll.
Section 57-5-1495. Collection of tolls.
Section 57-5-1610. Reserves provided for highway construction contracts.
Section 57-5-1625. Award of highway construction contracts using design-build procedure.
Section 57-5-1630. Extension of construction contracts to include additional work.
Section 57-5-1650. Regulations as to qualifications of contractors permitted to bid on work.
Section 57-5-1660. Contractors' bonds; amounts and actions.
Section 57-5-1670. Compensation of contractors for losses caused by injunctions.
Section 57-5-1700. Certain sections shall not affect dealings with other government agencies.