§ 5-27-110 Maintenance and repair of streets and ways in towns of less than 1,000
§ 5-27-120 Repair of streets, ways and bridges in municipalities of over 1,000
§ 5-27-130 Prisoners may be required to work on roads in municipalities of over 1,000
§ 5-27-140 Erection of poles, posts and the like on streets in towns under 5,000
§ 5-27-150 Opening, closing or otherwise altering streets in cities over 5,000
§ 5-27-160 Approval of subdivisions in cities of 35,000 or more
§ 5-27-170 Change of street names near cities of 50,000 or more
§ 5-27-180 Names of streets and numbers of lots in counties with cities between 85,000 and 100,000

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 5 > Chapter 27 > Article 3 - Provisions Affecting Certain Cities and Towns

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.