2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 7 - Elections
CHAPTER 5 - QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS
Section 7-5-20. Deputy members of boards.
The board of voter registration and elections of each county may appoint deputy members of the board, in numbers as may be necessary, whose terms shall be for a period of time as determined by the boards. The deputy members shall have the same powers and duties as regular members of the board. The clerk to each board may be made a deputy member of the board for the purpose of taking applications.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 23-51.1; 1967 (55) 634; 1984 Act No. 510, Section 2, eff June 28, 1984; 2014 Act No. 196 (S.815), Section 4, eff June 2, 2014.
Effect of Amendment
The 1984 amendment deleted "and issuing certificates" at the end of the third sentence, changed "deemed advisable" to "determined" in the first sentence, and made certain grammatical changes.
2014 Act No. 196, Section 4, substituted "board of voter registration and elections" for "board of registration".
