South Carolina § 7-17-330 - Certain certificates of election sent to Congress.

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§ 7-17-330. Certain certificates of election sent to Congress.

The Secretary of State shall prepare a general certificate, under the seal of the State and attested by him as Secretary thereof, addressed to the House of Representatives of the United States in that Congress for which any person shall have been chosen, of the due election of such person as Representative of this State in Congress and shall transmit the same to such House of Representatives at their first meeting.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 23-481; 1952 Code SECTION 23-481; 1942 Code SECTION 2328; 1932 Code SECTION 2328; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 262; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 260; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 234; G. S. 138; R. S. 192; 1882 (17) 1121 SECTION 51.

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

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Section 7-17-330 ("Certain certificates of election sent to Congress.") 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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