South Carolina Clean Air Act prohibits intentional weather manipulation through aerosol injection.
The South Carolina Clean Air Act aims to protect public health and welfare by prohibiting the intentional emission of air contaminants for weather manipulation. It criminalizes the intentional injection of chemicals into the atmosphere to affect temperature, weather, or sunlight intensity. Violators face felony charges and significant fines. The act also allows private citizens to sue airports, vendors, pilots, and aviation companies that knowingly facilitate such activities, with potential for nominal damages and attorney's fees.
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