Home/South Carolina/Statutes/Title 48: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION/Ch. 4: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES/§ 48-4-20
South Carolina Statutes

§ 48-4-20 — Definitions.

South Carolina § 48-4-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 48ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 4DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

This text of South Carolina § 48-4-20 (Definitions.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 48-4-20 (2026).

Text

For the purposes of this chapter:

(1)"Board" means the governing body of the department.
(2)"Department" means the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.
(3)"Director" or "Executive Director" means the administrative head of the department, appointed by the board.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1174.

Nearby Sections

8
§ 48-4-10
Department created; composition; transfer of powers, from predecessor agencies; certain commissions abolished.
§ 48-4-20
Definitions.
§ 48-4-30
Governing board; composition; removal; terms; filling vacancies; oath.
§ 48-4-40
Expenses of board members reimbursed.
§ 48-4-50
Board to set policies of department.
§ 48-4-60
Director.
§ 48-4-70
General duties of board.
§ 48-4-80
Power of board to make rules, promulgate regulations, exercise authority under certain other rules and regulations, and conduct hearings.
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 48-4-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/4/48-4-20.