South Carolina § 51-13-630 - Powers and duties.

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§ 51-13-630. Powers and duties.

The Commission shall:

(1) Take such action as necessary to establish the Pee Dee Region as a major center of tourism similar to but separate and apart from the Grand Strand, Santee Cooper County, and historic Charleston regions.

(2) Bring together the abilities and interests of private industry, chambers of commerce, and historical and cultural interests for the purpose of developing a formal program of tourism promotion.

(3) Encourage the promotion of the Pee Dee area through travel agencies such as (a) the South Carolina Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department; (b) visit U. S. A. Program; (c) discover America Program; and (d) any other similar agency or program.

(4) Inventory and identify potential attractions of tourist interest in the Pee Dee area.

(5) Establish guidelines to insure the protection of the interests of the individual citizens and environmental and cultural interests and to assure an ethical, truly representative image of the Pee Dee area to the tourist.

(6) Seek out apply for, receive, process, and distribute available funds through agencies such as the Regional Planning and Development Councils, the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism, BOR, and the Federal Departments of Commerce or Interior, or any other similar agency or department.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 9-782; 1974 (58) 2628; 1982 Act No. 336, SECTION 2.

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Patriot's Point Development Authority

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

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