This chapter may be known and cited as the "Soil and Water Conservation Districts Law."
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 63-51; 1952 Code Section 63-51; 1942 Code Section 5806-101; 1937 (40) 242; 1965 (54) 106.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 48 - Environmental Protection and Conservation
Chapter 9 - Soil And Water Conservation Districts Law
Section 48-9-20. Legislative declaration of purpose.
Section 48-9-45. Land, Water, and Conservation Division accountable to director of department.
Section 48-9-50. Agencies operating public lands shall cooperate with commissioners.
Section 48-9-60. Adjournment of hearings.
Section 48-9-220. Geographic areas for selection of members of Committee.
Section 48-9-260. Employees; legal services.
Section 48-9-270. Seal; hearings; rules and regulations.
Section 48-9-280. Bonds; records; audit.
Section 48-9-290. General duties and powers.
Section 48-9-300. Delegation of powers and duties; cooperation with other agencies.
Section 48-9-310. Submission of statements, estimates, budgets, and other information.
Section 48-9-320. Allocation of State appropriations.
Section 48-9-510. Petition for creation of a district.
Section 48-9-520. Content of petition.
Section 48-9-530. Consolidation of overlapping petitions.
Section 48-9-540. Hearing on petition.
Section 48-9-550. Determination against establishment; filing of subsequent petition.
Section 48-9-560. Determination of need for district; boundaries.
Section 48-9-570. Boundaries to not include portions of other districts.
Section 48-9-580. Referendum on establishment of district.
Section 48-9-590. Conduct of hearings and referenda; expenses.
Section 48-9-600. Final determination as to establishment of district.
Section 48-9-610. Appointment of two commissioners of new district.
Section 48-9-630. Action by Secretary of State on application.
Section 48-9-640. Subsequent petition if previous determination was against feasibility of district.
Section 48-9-810. Petition for enlarging existing district.
Section 48-9-820. Petition for subdivision of district.
Section 48-9-830. Hearing on petition for subdivision of district.
Section 48-9-840. Determination as to subdivisions.
Section 48-9-850. Organization of subdivision as district.
Section 48-9-1010. Petition for discontinuance of district; hearings on discontinuance.
Section 48-9-1020. Referendum on discontinuance.
Section 48-9-1030. Decision as to discontinuance.
Section 48-9-1040. Termination of affairs and dissolution of district.
Section 48-9-1050. Effect of dissolution.
Section 48-9-1060. Petitions for dissolution need not be entertained more than once in five years.
Section 48-9-1210. Qualifications of appointed commissioners.
Section 48-9-1220. Nomination and election of commissioners.
Section 48-9-1230. Terms of office; vacancies; removal.
Section 48-9-1240. Chairman; quorum; majority vote; compensation.
Section 48-9-1250. Employees and agents; delegation of powers and duties; legal services.
Section 48-9-1260. Bonds; records; audit.
Section 48-9-1270. General powers of districts and commissioners.
Section 48-9-1300. Commissioners of different districts cooperation.
Section 48-9-1310. Consultation with governing bodies of nearby localities.