South Carolina § 49-19-930 - Appointment of appraisal commissioners; quorum.

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§ 49-19-930. Appointment of appraisal commissioners; quorum.

Within twenty days after the adoption of the Plan of Reclamation, the secretary of the board of supervisors shall prepare and transmit a certified copy thereof to the clerk of the court of common pleas organizing the drainage district and at such time the board of supervisors shall file with the clerk a petition asking the judge of the court to appoint three commissioners to appraise the lands within and without the district to be acquired for rights of way, holding basins and other drainage works of the district and to assess benefits and damages accruing to all lands in the district by reason of the execution of the Plan of Reclamation. Immediately after the filing of such petition the judge of the court, either in open court or at chambers within or without the county or counties in which the lands of the district lie shall, by an order, appoint three commissioners, who shall be freeholders residing within this State and who shall not be landowners in the district, nor of kin within the fourth degree of consanguinity to any person owning land in the district. A majority of the commissioners shall constitute a quorum and shall control the action of the board on all questions.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-473; 1952 Code SECTION 18-473; 1942 Code SECTION 6167; 1932 Code SECTION 6167; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3221; 1920 (31) 663.

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

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