Before delivery of a certificate of incorporation, the Secretary of State shall require the production of a receipt from the State Treasurer for the payment of the following incorporation fees for municipalities with a population:
(1) of one thousand or less, one hundred dollars;
(2) between one thousand and five thousand, three hundred dollars;
(3) over five thousand, six hundred dollars.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 47-7; 1975 (59) 692; 2005 Act No. 77, Section 1, eff July 1, 2005.
Effect of Amendment
The 2005 amendment made nonsubstantive language and format changes.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 5 - Municipal Corporations
Section 5-1-22. Public policy for incorporation of publicly-owned property established.
Section 5-1-24. Application for incorporation; contents; review.
Section 5-1-30. Prerequisites to issuance of corporate certificate to proposed municipality.
Section 5-1-60. Election managers' sworn returns of election results.
Section 5-1-80. Incorporation fees.
Section 5-1-90. Certificate of incorporation effective upon election of municipal officers.
Section 5-1-100. Forfeiture, surrender or cancellation of certificate.