South Carolina Statutes
§ 33-36-1320 — Petition for charter.
South Carolina § 33-36-1320
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 33CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Ch. 36CORPORATIONS NOT-FOR-PROFIT FINANCED BY FEDERAL OR STATE LOANS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 33-36-1320 (2026).
Text
(A)The petition shall include:
(1)the name of the district;
(2)an attached copy of the resolution adopted, certified by the secretary of the corporation;
(3)the name of the current board of directors, their terms of office, and expiration dates;
(4)the desire to become a public body corporate and politic; and (5) a word description and an attached map showing the present and existing boundaries of the service area.
(B)Upon receipt of the petition, the Secretary of State must verify the contents of the petition and their compliance with subsection (A). Upon verification, the Secretary of State must issue a new charter, referencing the petition, and designating the corporation as a public service district, a public body politic and corporate of the State.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2001 Act No. 78, SECTION 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 33-36-10
"Corporation not-for-profit" defined.§ 33-36-1050
Winding up and settling affairs.§ 33-36-1060
Notice of winding up proceedings.§ 33-36-1070
Articles of dissolution.§ 33-36-1320
Petition for charter.§ 33-36-1330
Appointment or election of board members.§ 33-36-1340
Election of commissioners.§ 33-36-1350
Election of officers by the board.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 33-36-1320, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/36/33-36-1320.