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Public Conduct in Kershaw County, SC (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Kershaw County, South Carolina.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Kershaw County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Outdoor Smoking Restrictions

Smoking and vaping are banned inside and on the grounds of any county-owned building, vehicle, campus, sports arena or parking lot in Kershaw County, and within ten feet of entries and outdoor boundaries. Violators face a $50 fine.

Kershaw County Smoking Ban on County Property

Significant Restrictions

Kershaw County Code § 26-28

(a)Prohibition of smoking and use of tobacco products on county property. Smoking and the use of tobacco products are prohibited:(1)In or on any building or enclosed area owned, leased, operated and/or occupied by the county.(2)In any vehicle or mobile equipment owned, leased, operated and/or controlled by the county.(3)On or in any grounds, campus, sports arena and/or parking lot that is owned...

Public Alcohol Use

Kershaw County bans alcohol outright on any property the county owns or leases, from parks to the boat landing on the Wateree River. Sec. 24-3 prohibits sale, distribution, possession or consumption on county property, and Sec. 24-1 layers an added ban on drinking at the public boat landing near the U.S. Highway 1 bridge.

Alcohol Ban on Kershaw County Property

Heavy Restrictions

Kershaw County Code §§ 24-1, 24-3

Sec. 24-1. - Activities at public boat landing. (a)Swimming in the Wateree River within 200 yards of the public boat landing at the U.S. Highway 1 Bridge is hereby prohibited.(b)Camping at the boat landing or within the public access or parking area is prohibited.(c)The consumption of alcoholic beverages at the boat landing or within the public access or parking area is prohibited. ... ... Sec....

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