South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 36 - Corporations Not-for-profit Financed By Federal Or State Loans
Section 33-36-1340. Election of commissioners.

(A) On the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November in the year immediately following the year of the resolution, the voters shall elect commissioners for all seats on the district's governing body. Candidates must file a statement of intention of candidacy with the entity charged by law with conducting the election. Except for the initial election of commissioners as provided in subsection (B), all commissioners must be elected on an at-large basis for terms of four years with terms staggered so that a simple majority of the commissioners are elected in the next ensuing general election year, and the remaining commissioners are elected at the next following general election. The terms of office of commissioners whose seats are subject to contest in general election shall expire fourteen days following the general election.
(B) For the initial election of commissioners, all seats are considered vacant. From among the commissioners elected in the initial election, a simple majority thereof shall serve terms which expire fourteen days following the general election held two years after the initial election. Those commissioners entitled to serve the initial four-year terms are those commissioners equal in number to a simple majority of the membership who received the highest number of votes cast in the initial election. The remaining commissioners shall serve terms which expire fourteen days following the general election held the year following the initial election.
(C) The county election commission is charged with conducting and supervising the elections for commissioners in the manner governed by the election laws of this State, mutatis mutandis. Vacancies must be filled in the manner provided in Section 7-13-190.
HISTORY: 2001 Act No. 78, Section 2.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 33 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations

Chapter 36 - Corporations Not-for-profit Financed By Federal Or State Loans

Section 33-36-10. "Corporation not-for-profit" defined.

Section 33-36-20. Issuance of stock; compensation of members and officers; disposition of assets upon dissolution.

Section 33-36-210. Articles of incorporation.

Section 33-36-220. When corporation constituted.

Section 33-36-230. Fees.

Section 33-36-240. Amendment of charter and articles of incorporation.

Section 33-36-250. Conformance to provisions of Sections 33-36-10 and 33-36-20.

Section 33-36-260. Powers.

Section 33-36-270. Additional powers.

Section 33-36-280. Nonprofit corporations providing water supply or sewage disposal; exemption from rate regulation.

Section 33-36-290. Effect of irregularity in complying with provisions of chapter.

Section 33-36-300. Amendment of bylaws; emergency bylaws.

Section 33-36-410. Use of services provided as condition of membership.

Section 33-36-420. Annual meetings.

Section 33-36-430. Quorum.

Section 33-36-440. Voting.

Section 33-36-450. Member petitions.

Section 33-36-460. Private property of members exempted from liability for debt of corporation.

Section 33-36-610. Governing board; powers; membership.

Section 33-36-620. Quorum.

Section 33-36-630. Indemnification of board members who become parties to proceedings.

Section 33-36-640. Standards for board members.

Section 33-36-650. Election of board members; district representation; terms.

Section 33-36-660. Immunity.

Section 33-36-670. Officers.

Section 33-36-810. Sale of assets.

Section 33-36-820. Consolidation.

Section 33-36-830. Merger.

Section 33-36-840. Effect of consolidation or merger.

Section 33-36-1010. Voluntary dissolution of corporation-not-for profit which has not commenced business.

Section 33-36-1020. Voluntary dissolution of corporation not-for-profit which has commenced business.

Section 33-36-1030. Certificate of election to dissolve; affidavit of compliance.

Section 33-36-1040. Submission of certificate of dissolution and affidavit to Secretary of State.

Section 33-36-1050. Winding up and settling affairs.

Section 33-36-1060. Notice of winding up proceedings.

Section 33-36-1070. Articles of dissolution.

Section 33-36-1210. Corporations organized under Chapter 35 of Title 33.

Section 33-36-1310. Election procedures for nonprofit corporation providing water and sewer services to become a public service district.

Section 33-36-1315. Resolution to become public service district; notice; petition; vote.

Section 33-36-1320. Petition for charter.

Section 33-36-1330. Appointment or election of board members.

Section 33-36-1340. Election of commissioners.

Section 33-36-1350. Election of officers by the board.

Section 33-36-1360. Rights and powers of district.

Section 33-36-1370. District to assume all assets, properties and liabilities of antecedent nonprofit corporation.