South Carolina Code 6-29-1350. Exemption from educational requirements
(1) certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners;
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 6-29-1350
- Advisory committee: means the State Advisory Committee on Educational Requirements for Local Government Planning or Zoning Officials and Employees;
(2) "Appointed official" means a planning commissioner, board of zoning appeals member, or board of architectural review member;
(3) "Clerk" means the clerk of the local governing body;
(4) "Local governing body" means the legislative governing body of a county or municipality;
(5) "Planning or zoning entity" means a planning commission, board of zoning appeals, or board of architectural review;
(6) "Professional employee" means a planning professional, zoning administrator, zoning official, or a deputy or assistant of a planning professional, zoning administrator, or zoning official. See South Carolina Code 6-29-1310
(2) a masters or doctorate degree in planning from an accredited college or university;
(3) a masters or doctorate degree or specialized training or experience in a field related to planning as determined by the advisory committee;
(4) a license to practice law in South Carolina.
(B) An appointed official or professional employee who is exempt from the educational requirements of § 6-29-1340 must file a certification form and documentation of his exemption as required in § 6-29-1360 by no later than the first anniversary date of his appointment or employment. An exemption is established by a single filing for the tenure of the appointed official or professional employee and does not require the filing of annual certification forms and conforming documentation.