2020 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 51 - Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Chapter 13 - Regional Districts, Commissions And Authorities
Section 51-13-230. Powers of Commission.
In order to carry out the purposes for which it was created, the Commission shall have the following powers:
(1) To have perpetual succession;
(2) To sue and be sued;
(3) To adopt, use and alter a corporate seal;
(4) To define a quorum for its meetings;
(5) To make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs;
(6) To accept gifts or grants of services, properties or moneys from the United States Government or any of its agencies or from the State or any of its political subdivisions; and
(7) To institute and operate programs to improve, enlarge, increase and otherwise enhance recreation and development in the area around and in the Santee-Cooper Lakes in the counties of Berkeley, Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg and Sumter.
(8) To borrow money, provided it does not have the power to assume any obligation or incur any indebtedness binding upon the State or the counties of Berkeley, Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg, and Sumter.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 51-255.2; 1968 (55) 3066; 1999 Act No. 19, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 5, 1999).
Effect of Amendment
The 1999 amendment added item (8).
