South Carolina § 59-127-50 - College separate from Claflin University and other institutions under religious control.
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§ 59-127-50. College separate from Claflin University and other institutions under religious control.
South Carolina State University shall forever be, and remain, free and separate from Claflin University and all other colleges, schools or other institutions which are wholly or in part under the direction or control of any church or religious or sectarian denomination or society.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 22-554.1; 1952 Code SECTION 22-554.1; 1942 Code SECTION 5802; 1932 Code SECTION 5802; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2821; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1881; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1295; 1896 (22) 174; 1909 (26) 213; 1954 (48) 1722.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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