South Carolina § 59-101-50 - Enrollment preference given to residents.

Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 59-101-50 — Enrollment preference given to residents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-101-50. Enrollment preference given to residents.

The colleges and other institutions of learning of this State supported in whole or in part by the State shall receive as students those applicants residing within the State in preference to those residing without; provided, however, that the applications of those residing within the State shall be filed with the president or secretary of such college or institution of learning at least thirty days before the opening of such college or institution.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 22-2; 1952 Code SECTION 22-2; 1942 Code SECTION 5708; 1932 Code SECTION 5708; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2776; 1917 (30) 339.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 59-101-50

What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 59-101-50 cover?

Section 59-101-50 ("Enrollment preference given to residents.") 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.

How do I cite South Carolina § 59-101-50?

A common citation format is "South Carolina Code of Laws § 59-101-50" (South Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of South Carolina law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Carolina attorney.

How does South Carolina § 59-101-50 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Carolina can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Carolina.