South Carolina § 6-11-150 - Hearing prior to establishment of rates.

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§ 6-11-150. Hearing prior to establishment of rates.

No such rates or charges shall be established until after a public hearing at which all the users of the works and the owners of property served or to be served thereby shall have an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed rates. Notice of such hearing, setting forth the proposed schedule of such rates, shall be given by one publication in a newspaper published in the county wherein the district is located at least ten days before the date fixed in such notice for the hearing. After such hearing the rate shall be passed upon by the board of commissioners and put into effect.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-613; 1952 Code SECTION 59-613; 1942 Code SECTION 8555-137; 1934 (38) 1292.

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

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Section 6-11-150 ("Hearing prior to establishment of rates.") 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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