§ 5-31-10 Laying water pipes under streams or highways
§ 5-31-20 Interference with sewers, waterworks and the like prohibited
§ 5-31-30 Investment of proceeds of sale of public utilities; sinking funds for outstanding bonds
§ 5-31-40 Powers under certain sections cumulative
§ 5-31-50 Exclusive municipal franchises for furnishing water or waste disposal service
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 5 > Chapter 31 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.