South Carolina § 2-1-100 - Members shall not be eligible for office created by General Assembly.

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§ 2-1-100. Members shall not be eligible for office created by General Assembly.

No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be elected by the General Assembly or appointed by any executive authority to any civil office under the dominion of this State which shall have been created during the time for which such Senator or Representative was elected to serve in the General Assembly.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 30-6; 1952 Code SECTION 30-6; 1942 Code SECTION 2070-2; 1937 (40) 136.

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

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