Definitions.
Charleston, S.C., City Code § 21-26
in effectSec. 21-26. - Definitions.
For the purposes of this article, the following words and terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
Sound-amplifying equipment. The term "sound-amplifying equipment" shall be taken to mean any machine or device for the amplification of the human voice, music or any other sound; provided, however, that, such term shall not be construed to include standard automobile radios when used and heard only by occupants of the vehicle in which installed or warning devices on authorized emergency vehicles or horns or other warning devices on other vehicles used only for traffic safety purposes.
Sound truck. The term "sound truck" shall be taken to mean any motor vehicle, horse-drawn vehicle, or any mode of transportation, having mounted thereon, attached thereto, or emitting therefrom, any sound-amplifying equipment.
(Code 1975, § 36-5; Ord. No. 2023-041, § 1, 2-28-23)
Source: City of Charleston, South Carolina, Code of Ordinances and Zoning Ordinance (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/sc/charleston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CICO_CH21OF_ARTIINO_DIV2SOTR_S21-26DEFetched: 11/7/2026
