South Carolina Code 34-1-190. Decisions to uphold or overturn denial of applications; time limits; evidence; hearings; appeals
(1) the date set forth in this subsection; or
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 34-1-190
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.
(2) thirty days after the board’s receipt of the requested additional information.
(B) The board shall consider oral testimony and any other information and evidence it considers appropriate, either written or oral. The board’s review must be limited to a determination of whether the criteria pursuant to § 34-1-180 has been met and whether the provisions of this chapter have been followed.
(C) The board in its discretion may hold a public hearing in connection with its review if a significant issue of law or fact has been raised with respect to the proposed applicant.
(D) If the board holds a public hearing within ninety days after receipt of the applicant’s request for a hearing, the time limit specified in subsection (A) must be extended to thirty days after the conclusion of the public hearing.
(E) If the board denies an application for a charter, the applicant may appeal the denial or approval containing the conditions to the Administrative Law Court pursuant to the rules of that court.