2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 4 - Counties
CHAPTER 7 - CREATION OF NEW COUNTIES AND CONSOLIDATION OF COUNTIES
Section 4-7-50. Appointment of commission.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 4-7-50 (2017)

Whenever a petition is presented to and filed with the Governor for the creation of any new county he shall before ordering any election thereon refer the petition to a commission which he shall appoint, as provided in Section 4-7-60, for investigation by the Commission as to whether the requirements of the Constitution as to area, distance, wealth, population, etc., have been complied with.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 14-155; 1952 Code Section 14-155; 1942 Code Section 3027; 1932 Code Section 3027; Civ. C. '22 Section 719; Civ. C. '12 Section 636; 1905 (24) 915.

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