South Carolina Statutes
§ 7-13-80 — Organization of voter registration and elections; managers and clerks; oaths.
South Carolina § 7-13-80
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-80 (2026).
Text
The board members, managers, and clerks at their first meeting, respectively, must proceed to organize as a board. The county board of voter registration and elections must appoint the chairman of the board of managers. The chairman must be a resident and registered elector of the respective county in which he is appointed to work or in an adjoining county. The chairman, in each instance, may administer oaths.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 23-400.1; 1952 Code SECTION 23-307; 1950 (46) 2059; 1961 (52) 48; 1966 (54) 2340; 1990 Act No. 357, SECTION 3, eff March 19, 1990; 1996 Act No. 434, SECTION 7, eff June 4, 1996; 2019 Act No. 54 (H.3035), SECTION 2, eff May 16, 2019. Effect of Amendment 2019 Act No. 54, SECTION 2, inserted the third sentence, providing that a chairman must be a resident and registered elector of the respective county in which he is appointed to work or in an adjoining county.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 7-13-80, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/13/7-13-80.