South Carolina Statutes
§ 49-19-240 — Approvals or consents prerequisite to formation or consolidation.
South Carolina § 49-19-240
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE
Ch. 19DRAINAGE DISTRICTS UNDER 1920 ACT
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 49-19-240 (2026).
Text
No drainage district shall be established or consolidated under any provisions of this chapter until there shall have been first obtained the written approval or consent of a majority of the owners or the owners of a majority in acreage of the lands within the district, such written approval or consent to be evidenced by the signing of the petition or otherwise.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-424; 1952 Code SECTION 18-424; 1942 Code SECTION 6159; 1932 Code SECTION 6159; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3213; 1920 (31) 663.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 49-19-240, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/19/49-19-240.