S.C. Code Ann. Regs. 83-1 – Traffic and Parking Regulations; Introduction.

a. The definitions and meanings of terms shall be as follows:


	Academic Year	From opening date of school one calendar year to same date of the ensuing calendar year.
	Campus	All property located in and around Charleston, South Carolina which is owned or leased by the Medical University of South Carolina.
	University	Unless otherwise provided, the Medical University of South Carolina at Charleston, South Carolina.

b. These regulations apply to the drivers of all vehicles, whether public or private, and are in force twenty-four (24) hours a day unless otherwise provided in these regulations. It is unlawful for any driver to violate any of the provisions of these regulations, except as otherwise permitted by these regulations or by the laws of the State of South Carolina.
c. The driver of any vehicle shall obey the lawful instruction of any Medical University Public Safety Officer, and of any official traffic sign properly placed in accordance with the provisions of these regulations, except when otherwise directed by a Public Safety Officer. Whenever a particular section of these regulations does not state that signs are required, such section is effective without signs being provided.
d. The Director of Public Safety of the University has the authority to cause the signs, signals, and markings necessary to implement these regulations to be erected, established and maintained.
e. No persons shall, without lawful authority, attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure, knock down, or remove any official traffic sign or device or any inscription, shield or insignia thereon, or any other part thereof.
f. The University shall assume no responsibility for the care and/or protection of any vehicle or its contents at any time while it is operated or parked on the campus.