If the proposed watershed conservation district is situated in more than one soil and water conservation district, a copy of the petition must be presented to the board of commissioners of each soil and water conservation district in which part of the proposed watershed conservation district is situated. The commissioners of all the soil and water conservation districts shall act as a joint board of commissioners with respect to all matters concerning the watershed conservation district, including its creation. The watershed conservation district must be organized in like manner and have the same powers and duties as a watershed conservation district situated entirely in one soil and water conservation district.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 63-175; 1967 (55) 1158; 1992 Act No. 408, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 48 - Environmental Protection and Conservation
Chapter 11 - Watershed Conservation Districts
Section 48-11-10. Definitions.
Section 48-11-30. Area of district.
Section 48-11-40. Petition for formation of district.
Section 48-11-70. Referendum to be held on establishment of district.
Section 48-11-100. Governing body of district.
Section 48-11-110. Powers of district generally.
Section 48-11-120. Issuance of bonds, notes, and other evidences of debt; tax levy for payment.
Section 48-11-130. Preparation and approval of budgets.
Section 48-11-140. Preparation of list of landowners; computation of tax due from each landowner.
Section 48-11-150. Collection of taxes.
Section 48-11-160. Transfer of tax funds collected to district; expenditures.
Section 48-11-170. Annexation of lands to district.
Section 48-11-180. Detachment of lands from district.
Section 48-11-185. Consolidation of watershed conservation districts into single district.
Section 48-11-190. Discontinuance of district.
Section 48-11-200. Effect of discontinuance of soil and water conservation district.