§ 7-15-310 Definitions
§ 7-15-320 Persons qualified to vote by absentee ballot
§ 7-15-330 Time of application for absentee ballot; application in person
§ 7-15-340 Form of application for absentee ballot
§ 7-15-360 Furnishing ballots and envelopes
§ 7-15-365 Ballots and instructions furnished by county board of voter registration and elections
§ 7-15-370 Furnishing ballots and envelopes; duties of county board of voter registration and elections
§ 7-15-375 Return envelope for absentee ballot
§ 7-15-380 Oath of absentee ballot applicant; exception
§ 7-15-385 Marking ballots; return; storage; penalty for violations
§ 7-15-390 Absentee balloting in primary and special elections; municipal elections
§ 7-15-395 Responsibilities of political parties; expenses
§ 7-15-400 Issuing absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 7 > Chapter 15 > Article 5 - Absentee Voting

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Authorized representative: means a registered elector who, with the voter's permission, acts on behalf of a voter unable to go to the polls because of illness or disability resulting in his confinement in a hospital, sanatorium, nursing home, or place of residence, or a voter unable because of a physical handicap to go to his polling place or because of a handicap is unable to vote at his polling place due to existing architectural barriers that deny him physical access to the polling place, voting booth, or voting apparatus or machinery. See South Carolina Code 7-15-310
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Immediate family: means a person's spouse, parents, children, brothers, sisters, grandparents, grandchildren, and mothers-in-law, fathers-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, sons-in-law, and daughters-in-law. See South Carolina Code 7-15-310
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.