South Carolina Statutes

§ 5-7-290 — Municipal ordinances to be codified; public inspection.

South Carolina § 5-7-290

JurisdictionSouth Carolina

Title 5MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Ch. 7GENERAL STRUCTURE, ORGANIZATION, POWERS, DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ALL MUNICIPALITIES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 5-7-290 (2026).

Text

Each municipal council shall provide by ordinance for the codification and indexing of all ordinances, either typewritten or printed, and the maintenance of ordinances in a current form reflecting all amendments and repeals. All ordinances as codified shall be available for public inspection at reasonable times.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-58; 1976 Act No. 623, SECTION 1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 5-7-10

Scope of chapter.

§ 5-7-100

Investigations of departments of municipal government by governing body; compelling attendance of witnesses; subpoenas; contempt.

§ 5-7-110

Municipal police officers; contracting to provide police protection beyond corporate limits of municipality.

§ 5-7-12

School resource officers; procedures for certain arrests; jurisdiction; employment rights.

§ 5-7-120

Municipalities authorized to send law enforcement officers to other political subdivisions of State upon request in emergency situations.

§ 5-7-130

Conflict of interests of municipal officer or employee.

§ 5-7-140

Extension of police jurisdiction and authority of municipalities bordering on high tide line or high water mark of navigable body of water.

§ 5-7-145

Lifeguard and safety services provided by coastal municipalities.

§ 5-7-150

Coastal municipalities' criminal jurisdiction over piers and other structures and waters of the ocean.

§ 5-7-155

Police jurisdiction over certain streets and highways along which municipal boundaries run.

§ 5-7-160

Powers of municipality vested in council; quorum.

§ 5-7-170

Salaries and expenses of mayor and councilmen determined by council through ordinance.

§ 5-7-180

Mayor or councilman prohibited from holding other political office during term elected.

§ 5-7-190

Mayor pro tempore elected from council membership.

§ 5-7-20

Form and effect of corporate name of municipality.

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