South Carolina Statutes

§ 5-5-60 — Service of existing members of governing body after adoption of or change to one of alternate forms of government.

South Carolina § 5-5-60

JurisdictionSouth Carolina

Title 5MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Ch. 5SELECTION OF FORMS OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 5-5-60 (2026).

Text

Upon initial adoption of or on any change to one of the alternate forms of government, all members of the existing governing body shall continue to serve their elected terms and until their successors are elected and qualify.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-29.2; 1975 (59) 692.

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§ 5-5-60

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