South Carolina Statutes
§ 48-9-520 — Content of petition.
South Carolina·Title 48 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION·Ch. 9 SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS LAW
Any such petition shall set forth:
(1)The proposed name of the district;
(2)That there is need, in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, for a soil and water conservation district to function in the territory described in the petition;
(3)A description of the territory proposed to be organized as a district, which shall not be required to be given by metes and bounds or by legal subdivisions but shall be deemed sufficient if generally accurate; and (4) Requests (a) that the department duly define the boundaries for the district, (b) that a referendum be held within the territory so defined on the question of the creation of a soil and water conservation district in such territory and (c) that the department determine that such a district be created.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 63-82; 1952 Code SECTION 63-82; 1942 Code SECTION 5806-105; 1937 (40) 242; 1965 (54) 106; 1970 (56) 2331; 1972 (57) 2271; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1188.
Nearby Sections
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§ 48-9-10
Short title.§ 48-9-1020
Referendum on discontinuance.§ 48-9-1030
Decision as to discontinuance.§ 48-9-1050
Effect of dissolution.§ 48-9-1210
Qualifications of appointed commissioners.§ 48-9-1220
Nomination and election of commissioners.§ 48-9-1230
Terms of office; vacancies; removal.§ 48-9-1260
Bonds; records; audit.