Chapter to be liberally construed.

S.C. Code Ann. § 49-17-20
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The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed to promote the leveeing, ditching, draining and reclamation of wet and overflowed lands.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t49c017.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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