South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 5 - Selection Of Forms Of Municipal Government
Section 5-5-60. Service of existing members of governing body after adoption of or change to one of alternate forms of government.

Upon initial adoption of or on any change to one of the alternate forms of government, all members of the existing governing body shall continue to serve their elected terms and until their successors are elected and qualify.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 47-29.2; 1975 (59) 692.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 5 - Municipal Corporations

Chapter 5 - Selection Of Forms Of Municipal Government

Section 5-5-10. Forms of municipal government; selection of form of government made by ordinance of municipal council.

Section 5-5-20. Petition or ordinance calling for special election to determine form of government after date of official council action.

Section 5-5-30. Determination of form of government by governing body effective until changed by election; subsequent elections.

Section 5-5-40. Preparation of election ballot; majority of votes cast by qualified electors required to effect change in form of government.

Section 5-5-50. Notice, expenses and conduct of elections.

Section 5-5-60. Service of existing members of governing body after adoption of or change to one of alternate forms of government.