South Carolina § 59-125-120 - Degrees and diplomas.

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§ 59-125-120. Degrees and diplomas.

The trustees may confer degrees upon and grant diplomas to all persons who satisfactorily complete the prescribed courses of study and training at Winthrop University, and may confer honorary degrees upon such persons as the trustees may deem appropriate.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 22-412; 1952 Code SECTION 22-412; 1942 Code SECTION 5792; 1932 Code SECTION 5792; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2811; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1877; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1291; 1891 (20) 1102; 1951 (47) 784; 1969 (56) 655; 1972 (57) 2390; 1974 (58) 2074.

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

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Section 59-125-120 ("Degrees and diplomas.") 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.

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