2023-09-012023-09-012021-06-09https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/51979The South Carolina Beachfront Management Act is a regulatory framework that emphasizes the use of scientific research to establish accurate coastal building setback lines. The primary goal of this law is to safeguard human lives, property, and unique coastal habitats and ensure public access to the beach while promoting economic benefits. Critical aspects of the regulation are preserving dry-sand beaches, beach renourishment, protecting natural vegetation, and requiring local governments to adopt beachfront management plans.application/pdfDocumentCopyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020))Coastal zone management--South CarolinaCoastal zone management--Law and legislation--South CarolinaBeach nourishment--South CarolinaText