South Carolina § 4-7-150 - Time between elections for new counties.
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§ 4-7-150. Time between elections for new counties.
No election shall be ordered for the creation or establishment of any new county which shall embrace one half or more of the area of any proposed new county in which an election for its creation was defeated within four years preceding the date of the filing of the petition for such new county.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 14-165; 1952 Code SECTION 14-165; 1942 Code SECTION 3036; 1932 Code SECTION 3036; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 728; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 644; 1908 (25) 1080.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 4-7-150 ("Time between elections for new counties.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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