South Carolina Statutes

§ 4-9-440 — Applicability of Article 1.

South Carolina § 4-9-440

JurisdictionSouth Carolina

Title 4COUNTIES

Ch. 9COUNTY GOVERNMENT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 4-9-440 (2026).

Text

Except as specifically provided for in this article, the structure, organization, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of county government under the council-supervisor form shall be as prescribed in Article 1 of this chapter.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 14-3733; 1975 (59) 692. ARTICLE 7 Council-Administrator Form of County Government (Form No. 3)

Nearby Sections

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§ 4-9-10

Referendum to determine form of county government; adoption of form of government selected; form of government when not otherwise determined by referendum; change in initial form; continuation of officials in office.

§ 4-9-100

Council members shall not hold other offices; salaries and expenses of members.

§ 4-9-1010

Membership of county board of commissioners.

§ 4-9-1020

Supervisor as administrator; method of election and terms of office of supervisor and commission members; vacancies.

§ 4-9-1030

Board shall be county governing body; duties of board.

§ 4-9-1040

Time and place of meetings; special meetings; notice.

§ 4-9-1050

Board may elect clerk; duties, salary, and term of office.

§ 4-9-1060

Commissioners shall account for claims audited and allowed and conform to prescribed system of bookkeeping.

§ 4-9-1070

Commissioners may administer oaths and punish for contempt of their proceedings.

§ 4-9-1080

Commissioners shall not be interested in certain contracts.

§ 4-9-1090

Commissioners must give bond.

§ 4-9-110

Council shall select chairman and other officers; terms of office; appointment of clerk; frequency and conduct of meetings; minutes of proceedings.

§ 4-9-1100

Governor shall make certain appointments.

§ 4-9-1110

Inapplicability of certain provisions to county board of commissioners form of government.

§ 4-9-120

Procedures for adoption of ordinances; proceedings and all ordinances shall be recorded.

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