(a)   In Dorchester County on and after June 1, 1959, it shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation to establish, maintain or operate
any labor camp for migrant or transient workers, or for permanent or
semipermanent workers in groups of twenty-five or more workers,
outside the limits of any incorporated town or city in this State
without first obtaining a permit from the County Commissioners of the
county. The Commissioners shall have authority to grant or refuse such
permission or to grant the same for such time and under such rules and
regulations as they may deem proper for the public welfare, and shall
also have the right to revoke any such permit for cause after notice
and a hearing.
  (b)   Violation of this section or any of the rules and regulations of the
County Commissioners is punishable by fine not to exceed five hundred
dollars ($500.00) for each offense and such labor camp shall also be
subject to be abated as a nuisance.
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