With respect to local offices for which the governing bodies of cities, towns, villages, townships, and counties may enact resolutions or ordinances relative to the manner in which vacancies will be filled or temporary appointments to office made, such bodies are hereby authorized to enact resolutions or ordinances providing for emergency interim successors to offices of such governmental units. Such resolutions and ordinances shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of the article.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-1005; 1962 (52) 2198.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 1 - Administration of the Government
Chapter 9 - Emergency Provisions
Section 1-9-30. Emergency interim successors to office of Governor.
Section 1-9-40. Designation of successors by State officers; powers; duties; vacancies.
Section 1-9-70. Emergency interim successors for judges.
Section 1-9-80. Oath of successors.
Section 1-9-90. Duration of successors' authority to exercise powers and duties.
Section 1-9-110. Governor shall adjudicate disputes.
Section 1-9-210. Declaration of emergency seats of government by Governor.
Section 1-9-220. Official acts at emergency location shall be valid.