South Carolina Statutes
§ 51-15-520 — Creation of corporations to acquire property for parks, playgrounds, and athletic facilities.
South Carolina § 51-15-520
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 51PARKS, RECREATION, AND TOURISM
Ch. 15MUNICIPAL PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 51-15-520 (2026).
Text
Any such city or municipality may create corporations, own stock therein and name directors and officers for the management thereof, for the purpose of having the corporations acquire properties in like manner as provided in Section 51-15-510 for the uses set out therein. The Secretary of State may issue charters for such corporations just as charters are now issued for business corporations and such corporations when formed shall have the powers of usual business corporations, with special authority to buy, sell, own, lease or mortgage the real and personal property so acquired.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 51-172; 1952 Code SECTION 51-172; 1942 Code SECTION 7553; 1933 (38) 295.
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Authority to acquire real property.§ 51-15-160
Park and recreation board.§ 51-15-190
Vacancies.§ 51-15-200
Removal from office.§ 51-15-210
Powers and duties.§ 51-15-220
Additional powers.§ 51-15-230
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