South Carolina § 10-9-310 Definitions.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 10-9-310 — Definitions.

South Carolina § 10-9-310

Title 10PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY

Ch. 9MINERALS AND MINERAL INTERESTS IN PUBLIC LANDS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 10-9-310 (2026).

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For purposes of this article "geothermal resources" means the natural heat of the earth at temperatures greater than forty degrees Celsius and includes:

(1)the energy, including pressure, in whatever form present in, resulting from, created by, or that may be extracted from that natural heat;

(2)the material medium, including the brines, water, and steam naturally present, as well as any substance artificially introduced to serve as a heat transfer medium;

(3)all dissolved or entrained minerals and gases that may be obtained from the material medium but excluding hydrocarbon substances and helium.

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For purposes of this article "geothermal resources" means the natural heat of the earth at temperatures greater than forty degrees Celsius and includes: (1) the energy, including pressure, in whatever form present in, resulting from, created by, or that may be extracted from that natural heat; (2) the material medium, including the brines, water, and steam naturally present, as well as any substance artificially introduced to serve as a heat transfer medium; (3) all dissolved or entrained minerals and gases that may be obtained from the material medium but excluding hydrocarbon substances and helium.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 375, SECTION 1; 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt V, SECTION 7.M, eff July 1, 2015. Effect of Amendment 2014 Act No. 121, SECTION 7.M, made nonsubstantive changes.