§ 7-5-10 Appointment of board members; previous offices abolished; training and certification requirements
§ 7-5-20 Deputy members of boards
§ 7-5-30 Duties of boards
§ 7-5-40 Supplements to counties to help defray expenses of registration office
§ 7-5-50 Prohibition on private funds
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 7 > Chapter 5 > Article 1 - County Boards of Voter Registration and Elections

  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • governing body: as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean, in the case of a county, the board of county commissioners or other like governing body thereof, in the case of a city or incorporated town, the board of commissioners, the mayor and council or other like governing body thereof and, in the case of a township, the board of county commissioners or other governing body of the county in which the township is located. See South Carolina Code 6-21-20
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.