South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 3 - Change Of Corporate Limits
Section 5-3-155. Rules for annexation of certain properties by municipalities.

An area in this State located more than twelve miles from the Atlantic Ocean, which is a peninsula being predominately industrial in character, separating a freshwater reservoir from a body of brackish water subject to tidal influences, and created by the construction of a manmade canal and manmade dam, may be annexed by a municipality only under the provisions of Section 5-3-150.
HISTORY: 1979 Act No. 194, Part III, Section 2; 2000 Act No. 250, Section 3.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 5 - Municipal Corporations

Chapter 3 - Change Of Corporate Limits

Section 5-3-10. Power to extend corporate limits.

Section 5-3-15. Municipality may not annex certain property.

Section 5-3-20. Municipality may not annex real property owned by professional sports team.

Section 5-3-30. Consolidation of two or more municipal corporations without petition.

Section 5-3-40. Agreement upon terms of consolidation.

Section 5-3-90. Filing notice with Secretary of State, Department of Transportation, and Department of Public Safety.

Section 5-3-100. Alternate method when entire area owned by annexing municipality or county.

Section 5-3-110. Annexation of right-of-way area of street lying beyond but abutting on corporate limits.

Section 5-3-115. Annexation of property within a multicounty park.

Section 5-3-120. Alternate method when entire area proposed to be annexed owned by corporation.

Section 5-3-130. Alternate method when entire area proposed to be annexed owned by school district.

Section 5-3-140. Alternate method when entire area proposed to be annexed owned by Federal or State Government.

Section 5-3-150. Alternate methods where petition signed by all or seventy-five percent of landowners.

Section 5-3-155. Rules for annexation of certain properties by municipalities.

Section 5-3-210. Subsequent election after defeat of annexation election.

Section 5-3-235. Assessed value of any single freeholder's real property not to exceed twenty-five percent of assessed value of existing municipality; exceptions.

Section 5-3-240. "Freeholder" defined for purposes of pertinent provisions.

Section 5-3-250. Extension of corporate limits to include cemeteries.

Section 5-3-260. Annexation of church property.

Section 5-3-270. Time within which contest on extension of municipal limits must be instituted.

Section 5-3-280. Reduction of corporate limits.

Section 5-3-285. Removal of territory from within corporate limits of municipality.

Section 5-3-290. "Municipality" defined.

Section 5-3-300. Annexation procedure.

Section 5-3-305. Contiguous property defined.

Section 5-3-310. Annexation of special purpose district.

Section 5-3-311. Committee to formulate plan in absence of agreement.

Section 5-3-312. Plan to balance equities and interest.

Section 5-3-313. Auditor and treasurer to conform to plan.

Section 5-3-314. Obligation may not be disturbed.

Section 5-3-315. Public hearing.