§ 8-13-910 Candidates elected or consented to by General Assembly to file statements of economic interests; authority with whom to file
§ 8-13-920 Report of campaign expenditures
§ 8-13-930 Seeking or offering pledges of votes for candidates
§ 8-13-935 Public Service Commission election requirements; violations and penalties
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 8 > Chapter 13 > Article 9 - Forms and Reports by Candidates for Election by the General Assembly

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • 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.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • QEBA: means a Qualified Excess Benefit Arrangements under Section 415(m) of the Internal Revenue Code. See South Carolina Code 9-12-10