South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 13 - Rural Community Water Districts
Section 6-13-1010. Penalties; prohibited acts.

It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully injure or destroy, or in any manner hurt, damage, tamper with, or impair the facilities of the Authority, or any part of such facilities, or any machinery, apparatus or equipment of the Authority, or to pollute the water in any part of its service area, or to obtain water therefrom except in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the Authority. Any person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or shall be imprisoned for not more than thirty days at the discretion of the court, and shall be further liable to pay all damages suffered by the Authority.
HISTORY: 1967 Act No. 571, Section 11, eff July 12, 1967.

Code Commissioner's Note
This section was codified at the direction of the Code Commissioner in 2012.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 6 - Local Government - Provisions Applicable to Special Purpose Districts and Other Political Subdivisions

Chapter 13 - Rural Community Water Districts

Section 6-13-10. Authority to establish and functions of water districts.

Section 6-13-15. Authority to provide service; sewerage collection, treatment, and disposal facilities.

Section 6-13-20. Procedure for creation of district.

Section 6-13-30. Board of directors; membership; terms; vacancies; officers; revision of size of board.

Section 6-13-40. Qualifications of voters.

Section 6-13-50. Powers of district.

Section 6-13-60. Exemption of rates from State regulation.

Section 6-13-70. Exemption of evidences of indebtedness and district property from taxes.

Section 6-13-80. Audits; annual reports.

Section 6-13-90. Wilful damage to system, pollution of water or unlawfully obtaining water; penalties.

Section 6-13-100. Contracts for sale of water to municipalities and public water systems.

Section 6-13-110. Protection of existing districts.

Section 6-13-120. Procedure for dissolution of district.

Section 6-13-210. Creation and purpose of Pioneer Rural Water District of Oconee and Anderson Counties.

Section 6-13-220. Service area.

Section 6-13-230. Creation and membership of Pioneer Rural Water District Board of Oconee and Anderson Counties; election of board members.

Section 6-13-240. Powers and duties of district and board; investments by the board.

Section 6-13-250. Rates shall not be regulated.

Section 6-13-260. Exemption of evidences of indebtedness and district property from taxes.

Section 6-13-270. Fiscal year, audit and annual report.

Section 6-13-280. Wilful damage or destruction of district property, pollution of waters or obtaining water illegally.

Section 6-13-290. Contracts for purchase or sale of water with other public entities.

Section 6-13-410. Creation and purpose of Saluda Valley Rural Water District of Pickens and Anderson Counties.

Section 6-13-420. Service area.

Section 6-13-430. Creation and membership of Saluda Valley Rural Water District Board of Pickens and Anderson Counties.

Section 6-13-440. Powers of district and board.

Section 6-13-450. Rates shall not be regulated.

Section 6-13-460. Exemption of evidences of indebtedness and district property from taxes.

Section 6-13-470. Fiscal year, audit and annual report.

Section 6-13-480. Wilful damage or destruction of district property, pollution of waters or obtaining water illegally.

Section 6-13-490. Contracts for purchase or sale of water with other public entities.

Section 6-13-500. Board abolished in Pickens County.

Section 6-13-610. Creation and purpose of Mitford Rural Water District of Fairfield and Chester Counties.

Section 6-13-620. Service area.

Section 6-13-630. Creation and membership of Mitford Rural Water District Board of Fairfield and Chester Counties.

Section 6-13-640. Powers of district and board.

Section 6-13-650. Rates shall not be regulated.

Section 6-13-660. Exemption of evidences of indebtedness and district property from taxes.

Section 6-13-670. Fiscal year, audit and annual report.

Section 6-13-680. Wilful damage or destruction of district property, pollution of waters or obtaining water illegally.

Section 6-13-690. Contracts for purchase or sale of water with other public entities.

Section 6-13-910. Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority; service area.

Section 6-13-920. Composition; terms; appointment.

Section 6-13-930. Compensation.

Section 6-13-940. Organization.

Section 6-13-950. Reports.

Section 6-13-960. Sale of water restricted.

Section 6-13-970. Powers and duties.

Section 6-13-980. Rates.

Section 6-13-990. Tax exempt.

Section 6-13-1000. Fiscal year; audits.

Section 6-13-1010. Penalties; prohibited acts.

Section 6-13-1020. Disposition of revenue.

Section 6-13-1030. Contractual authority.