2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 7 - Elections
CHAPTER 5 - QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS
Section 7-5-430. Books for general and special elections.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 7-5-430 (2017)

Immediately preceding each general election or any special election, the county board of voter registration and elections must furnish one registration book for each polling precinct in the county containing the names of all electors entitled to vote at each precinct.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 23-99; 1952 Code Section 23-99; 1950 (46) 2059; 1996 Act No. 434, Section 2, eff June 4, 1996.

Code Commissioner's Note

Pursuant to the directive in 2014 Act No. 196, Section 8, at the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to county election commissions or commissioners or county boards of voter registration were changed to the "Board of Voter Registration and Elections" and board members as appropriate. The prior text "furnish to the commissioners of election for their county" was deleted as unnecessary.

Effect of Amendment

The 1996 amendment inserted a comma following "any special election", substituted "must" for "shall" following "the board of registration", substituted "one registration book" for "two registration books", and deleted "in each" preceding "the names of all electors".

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