§ 7-5-110 Persons must register in order to vote
§ 7-5-120 Qualifications for registration; persons disqualified from registering or voting
§ 7-5-125 Written notification of registration
§ 7-5-130 Time and place where books must be kept open for registration
§ 7-5-140 Additional days and hours for registration; notice of time and place
§ 7-5-150 Closing registration books; registration of persons coming of age while books closed
§ 7-5-155 Registration of electors by mail
§ 7-5-160 Voter registration; permanent registration
§ 7-5-170 Necessity for written application for registration; information to be contain on form; oaths; decisions on applications
§ 7-5-175 Providing voter registration application forms to high school administration
§ 7-5-180 Procedure for registration when qualification is completed after closing books
§ 7-5-185 Electronic applications for voter registration
§ 7-5-186 Statewide voter registration database
§ 7-5-190 Security measures
§ 7-5-210 Physically disabled persons may execute forms by mark
§ 7-5-220 Certificates invalid at election within thirty days of issuance
§ 7-5-230 Legal qualifications; challenges; proof of residency or domicile; appeals
§ 7-5-240 Proceedings on appeal in court of common pleas
§ 7-5-250 Right to and proceedings on further appeal to Supreme Court
§ 7-5-280 State Election Commission shall furnish registration forms
lawyer at desk

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 7 > Chapter 5 > Article 3 - Requirement of and Qualifications for Registration

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • borrower: as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean the municipality operating under this chapter. See South Carolina Code 6-21-10
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • 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.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • system: as used in this chapter shall include all of the projects and undertakings referred to in § 6-21-50. See South Carolina Code 6-21-40