S.C. Code § 56-5-6525

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 56-5-6525 - Limits on use of checkpoints or roadblocks to enforce this article
(A) The Department of Public Safety or any other law enforcement agency must not use a "Click It or Ticket" campaign or a similar endeavor of systematic checkpoints or roadblocks as a law enforcement tool where the principal purpose is to detect and issue a ticket to a violator of the provisions of this article on either a primary or secondary basis.
(B) A person must not be issued a citation at any checkpoint established to stop all drivers on a certain road for a period of time for removing their seatbelts in order to retrieve documentation that must be produced at the checkpoint.

S.C. Code § 56-5-6525

2005 Act No. 147, Section 2, eff 6 months after approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 9, 2005); 2001 Act No. 65, Section 3.