South Carolina § 1-1-715 - United States Census of 2020 adopted.

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§ 1-1-715. United States Census of 2020 adopted.

(A) The United States Census of 2020 is adopted as the true and correct enumeration of the inhabitants of this State, and of the several counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions of this State.

(B) The geographic assignments in Sections 2-1-45 and 2-1-75 are derived from the decennial census P.L. 94-171 redistricting data released by the United States Census Bureau on August 12, 2021, and September 16, 2021.

HISTORY: 2003 Act No. 55, SECTION 2; 2011 Act No. 71, Pt I, SECTION 1, eff June 28, 2011; 2011 Act No. 75, Pt I, SECTION 1, eff August 1, 2011; 2021 Act No. 117 (H.4493), Pt I, SECTION 1, eff December 10, 2021.

Code Commissioner's Note

This section was codified at the direction of the Code Commissioner.

Effect of Amendment

The 2011 amendments substituted "2010" for "2000".

2021 Act No. 117, Pt. I, SECTION 1, inserted the (A) designator, and in (A), substituted "2020" for "2010", and added (B).

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Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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