South Carolina § 8-13-770 Members of General Assembly prohibited from serving on state boards and commissions; exceptions.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 8-13-770 — Members of General Assembly prohibited from serving on state boards and commissions; exceptions.

South Carolina § 8-13-770

Title 8PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Ch. 13ETHICS, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CAMPAIGN REFORM

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 8-13-770 (2026).

Text

A member of the General Assembly may not serve in any capacity as a member of a state board or commission, except for the State Fiscal Accountability Authority, the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, the Legislative Audit Council, the Legislative Council, the Legislative Services Agency, the Judicial Council, the Commission on Prosecution Coordination, the South Carolina Tobacco Community Development Board, the Tobacco Settlement Revenue Management Authority, the South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure Bank, the Commission on Indigent Defense, the South Carolina Research Authority, and the joint legislative committees.

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A member of the General Assembly may not serve in any capacity as a member of a state board or commission, except for the State Fiscal Accountability Authority, the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, the Legislative Audit Council, the Legislative Council, the Legislative Services Agency, the Judicial Council, the Commission on Prosecution Coordination, the South Carolina Tobacco Community Development Board, the Tobacco Settlement Revenue Management Authority, the South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure Bank, the Commission on Indigent Defense, the South Carolina Research Authority, and the joint legislative committees.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1991 Act No. 248, SECTION 3, eff January 1, 1992 and governs only transactions which take place after December 31, 1991; 1998 Act No. 419, Part II, SECTION 35D, eff July 1, 1998; 1999 Act No. 77, SECTION 3, eff June 11, 1999; 2000 Act No. 387, Part II, SECTION 69A.4, eff June 30, 2000; 2003 Act No. 76, SECTION 18, eff June 26, 2003; 2005 Act No. 103, SECTION 1, eff July 1, 2005; 2012 Act No. 209, SECTION 5, eff June 7, 2012.