South Carolina § 6-17-210 - Powers and duties of receiver.

§ 6-17-210. Powers and duties of receiver.

The receiver so appointed shall forthwith, directly or by his agents and attorneys (a) enter into and upon and take possession of the enterprise and each and every part thereof and if the court so directs may exclude the municipality, its governing body, officers, agents and employees and all persons claiming under them wholly therefrom, (b) have, hold, use, operate, manage and control the enterprise and each and every part thereof and in the name of the municipality or otherwise, as the receiver may deem best and (c) exercise all the rights and powers of the municipality with respect to the enterprise as the municipality itself might do. Such receiver shall also (a) maintain, restore, insure and keep insured the enterprise and from time to time shall make all such necessary or proper repairs as to such receiver may seem expedient, (b) establish, levy, maintain and collect such fees, tolls, rentals and other charges in connection with the enterprise as such receiver may deem necessary or proper and reasonable and (c) collect and receive all revenues, deposit them in a separate account and apply such revenues so collected and received in such manner as the court shall direct.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-671; 1952 Code SECTION 59-671; 1942 Code SECTION 9299; 1937 (40) 313.