§ 4-31-10 Commission created
§ 4-31-20 Commission deemed to be body politic and corporate
§ 4-31-30 Membership; appointment and qualifications; meetings; members shall serve without compensation
§ 4-31-40 Terms of office; vacancies; present members of Newberry and Saluda Commissions shall continue to serve
§ 4-31-50 Officers; record of members
§ 4-31-60 Powers and duties
§ 4-31-70 Commission property exempt from certain taxes
§ 4-31-80 Conduct of affairs; fiscal year; audit
§ 4-31-90 Amendment or rescission of article
§ 4-31-100 When action may be taken
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 4 > Chapter 31 > Article 1 - Newberry-Saluda Economic Opportunity Commission

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.