South Carolina § 59-40-180 - Regulations and guidelines.
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§ 59-40-180. Regulations and guidelines.
The State Board of Education shall promulgate regulations and develop guidelines necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter, including standards to determine compliance with this chapter and an application process to include a timeline for submission of applications that will allow for final decisions, including Administrative Law Court appeal, by December first of the year preceding the charter school's opening.
HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 447, SECTION 2; 2002 Act No. 341, SECTION 1; 2006 Act No. 274, SECTION 1, eff May 3, 2006; 2008 Act No. 239, SECTION 8, eff May 21, 2008; 2014 Act No. 288 (H.3853), SECTION 8, eff June 12, 2014.
Effect of Amendment
The 2006 amendment reprinted this section with no apparent change.
The 2008 amendment substituted "Administrative Law Court" for "state board".
2014 Act No. 288, SECTION 8, deleted "which the Charter School Advisory Committee shall use" following "including standards".
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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