Land Use & Zoning
Which South Carolina authority is responsible for adopting and enforcing local building codes?
ASCREC
BLocal governments and building departments✓ Correct
CSC Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
DDHEC
Explanation
Local governments (municipalities and counties) adopt and enforce building codes through their building inspection departments. South Carolina uses a state building code (SC Building Code) adopted locally.
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