South Carolina Statutes

§ 5-37-10 — Short title; authority of municipalities.

South Carolina § 5-37-10

JurisdictionSouth Carolina

Title 5MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Ch. 37MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1999

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S.C. Code Ann. § 5-37-10 (2026).

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This chapter may be referred to as the "Municipal Improvement Act of 1999", and any municipal corporation of this State is hereby authorized to exercise the powers and provisions hereof.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-599.151; 1974 (58) 2813; 1999 Act No. 118, SECTION 2.

Nearby Sections

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§ 5-37-10

Short title; authority of municipalities.

§ 5-37-100

Ordinance creating improvement district.

§ 5-37-110

Assessment roll; preparation and distribution; publication of notice; hearing of objections.

§ 5-37-120

Notice of assessment to owners; filing of objections.

§ 5-37-130

Conduct of hearings; filed assessment constitutes superior lien.

§ 5-37-140

Appeals from decisions of governing body.

§ 5-37-150

Powers are cumulative.

§ 5-37-160

Effectiveness of petition or consent and of acts taken under other laws.

§ 5-37-170

Approval required for inclusion of streets in State highway system in mall developments.

§ 5-37-180

Mall developments; streets near courthouses.

§ 5-37-20

§ 5-37-25

Consent required to use revenues for improvements outside municipality where improvement district is located.

§ 5-37-30

Improvements authorized; funding sources.

§ 5-37-35

Assessments for fund improvements not to be imposed on property not located in improvement district; exception for bonds issued pursuant to Section 5-37-30.

§ 5-37-40

Establishment of improvement districts; written consent of owners.

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