Top Story Spotlight Want to sun your buns? Not in Myrtle Beach. Law tells you to cover up or face ticket Win Hammond The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) Jun 19, 2025 Jun 19, 2025 Updated Jun 19, 2025 0 Myrtle Beach and other beaches in the Carolinas have laws against showing too much of your rear end. From Pixabay.com Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Win Hammond The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Myrtle Beach has some strict laws when it comes to its beaches.kAm|2?J @7 E96 @C5:?2?46D 2C6 2? 677@CE E@ <66A E96 4:EJ’D `_ >:=6D @7 36249 7C@?E D276 2?5 72>:=J 7C:6?5=J[ @77:4:2=D 92G6 D2:5 AC6G:@FD=J]k^AmkAmp?J@?6 =@@<:?8 E@ D@2< FA E96 DF? 4@?7C@?ED C6DEC:4E:@?D 282:?DE 5C:?<:?8 2=4@9@=[ D=66A:?8 @? E96 36249[ 2?5 724:?8 2 Scec E:4<6E 7@C H62C:?8 2 E9@?8 32E9:?8 DF:E @? 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