South Carolina § 11-25-640 - Copies of acts and joint resolutions; distribution.

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§ 11-25-640. Copies of acts and joint resolutions; distribution.

Copies of the acts and joint resolutions must be distributed as follows:

(1) to each circuit judge, one copy;

(2) to each solicitor, one copy;

(3) to each clerk of court, one copy;

(4) to each judge of probate, one copy;

(5) to each county government, one copy;

(6) to the Supreme Court at Columbia and to the Court of Appeals at Columbia, one copy to each court;

(7) to each magistrate in the State, one copy;

(8) to each master, one copy;

(9) to each of the chartered colleges of the State, one copy;

(10) to the Code Commissioner, the number of copies requested by the commissioner;

(11) to the clerks of the two houses of the General Assembly, the number of copies requested by each clerk;

(12) to the Attorney General of the State, one copy;

(13) to the University of South Carolina, two copies;

(14) to the Charleston library, two copies;

(15) to the Athenaeum, Boston, and to the Athenaeum, Philadelphia, one copy each;

(16) to each county attorney, one paperback copy; and

(17) to each family court judge.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 1-564; 1952, Code SECTION 1-564; 1942 Code SECTION 2109; 1932 Code SECTION 2109; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 73; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 63; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 60; G. S. 40; R. S. 61; 1836 (6) 648; 1883 (18) 588; 1889 (20) 335; 1894 (21) 1076; 1897 (22) 458; 1902 (23) 964; 1936 (39) 1317, 1350, 1548; 1941 (42) 85; 1962 (52) 1731; 1967 (55) 719; 1987 Act No. 194 SECTION 2; 2009 Act No. 10, SECTION 4.

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

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