South Carolina Code 48-11-90. Tabulation, certification, and recordation of results of referendum; resulting district to constitute governmental subdivision and public body corporate and politic
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 48-11-90
- Board: means the board of the Department of Natural Resources. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
- Board of commissioners: means the governing body of the soil and water conservation district in which a watershed conservation district is situated or, if the watershed conservation district is situated in more than one soil and water conservation district, the joint governing bodies of the districts. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
- Department: means the Department of Natural Resources. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
- Soil and water conservation district: means a governmental subdivision of this State and a public body corporate and politic organized in accordance with Chapter 9 of Title 48 for the purposes, with the powers, and subject to the restrictions in the chapter. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
- State: means South Carolina. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
- Watershed: means the drainage area contributing stormwater runoff to a single point. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
- Watershed conservation district: means a governmental subdivision of this State and a public body corporate and politic organized and functioning in accordance with this chapter for the purposes and with the powers and duties provided in this chapter and subject to its restrictions. See South Carolina Code 48-11-10
The county election commission shall tabulate the results of the referendum at the close of the polls and certify the results to the clerks of court of the counties in which part of the district is situated. Upon proper recordation of the referendum results by the clerks of court the watershed conservation district constitutes a governmental subdivision of this State and a public body corporate and politic. After recording the results the clerks of court shall notify the board of commissioners in writing that the watershed conservation district has been created, and the soil and water conservation district board shall submit to the department a copy of the notification.