South Carolina § 58-27-1240 - Prerequisites to issuance of certificate.

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§ 58-27-1240. Prerequisites to issuance of certificate.

Before any certificate may issue hereunder, a certified copy of its articles of incorporation or charter, if the applicant be a corporation, must be on file in the office of the commission and in the Office of Regulatory Staff. Every applicant for a certificate shall give such notice of its application as the commission may require and must file in the office of the commission and the Office of Regulatory Staff evidence required by the commission to show that the applicant has received any consent of local authorities that might be required under Article VIII, Section 15 of the Constitution of this State.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 24-64; 1952 Code SECTION 24-64; 1942 Code SECTION 8555-2; 1932 (37) 1497; 1934 (38) 1452; 1935 (39) 207; 1937 (40) 493; 2006 Act No. 318, SECTION 183, eff May 24, 2006.

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

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