South Carolina § 49-19-550 Annual elections of supervisors.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 49-19-550 — Annual elections of supervisors.

South Carolina § 49-19-550

Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE

Ch. 19DRAINAGE DISTRICTS UNDER 1920 ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 49-19-550 (2026).

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Every year in the same month after the time for the election of the first board of supervisors they shall call a meeting of the landowners in the district in the same manner as is provided for in SECTION 49-19-510 and the owners of land in such district shall meet at the stated time and place and elect one supervisor therefor or, in case of their failure so to elect, the Director of the Department of Administration shall appoint such supervisor, in like manner as prescribed in SECTION 49-19-530, who shall hold his office for three years or until his successor is elected and qualified.

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Every year in the same month after the time for the election of the first board of supervisors they shall call a meeting of the landowners in the district in the same manner as is provided for in SECTION 49-19-510 and the owners of land in such district shall meet at the stated time and place and elect one supervisor therefor or, in case of their failure so to elect, the Director of the Department of Administration shall appoint such supervisor, in like manner as prescribed in SECTION 49-19-530, who shall hold his office for three years or until his successor is elected and qualified.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-445; 1952 Code SECTION 18-445; 1942 Code SECTION 6161; 1932 Code SECTION 6161; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3215; 1920 (31) 663. Code Commissioner's Note At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, SECTION 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.