(A) Notification as provided in Section 6-11-1620 must be forwarded to the Secretary of State and the auditor of the county in which the district is located within ninety days after the election of the governing body of a special purpose district created after the effective date of this article.
(B) The Secretary of State shall issue each even-numbered year a directory of active and inactive special purpose districts in the State. The directory shall contain all information provided by the districts as required by the notification form. Inactive districts must be deleted after being listed for two consecutive report cycles. This directory must be mailed to all special purpose districts and general purpose governments in the State.
(C) If the governing body of a public service district fails to report to the Secretary of State as provided by this article, the Secretary may determine that the district is nonfunctioning and notify the governing body of the county or municipality with a certified copy of the letter to any of the last known members of the governing body of the public service district. Thereafter, the district may not be registered with the Secretary of State and it must be declared inactive.
(D) The governing body of any county or municipality so notified shall withhold any fees, taxes, or interest thereon collected for any special purpose district by the municipality or county until the special purpose district complies with the notification requirements of this article.
HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 488, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 11 - Special Purpose Or Public Service Districts Generally
Section 6-11-10. Authority to establish special purpose or public service districts.
Section 6-11-20. Petition for formation of district.
Section 6-11-30. Call of election for establishment of district.
Section 6-11-40. Qualifications of voters.
Section 6-11-50. Place, managers and notice of election; declaration of result.
Section 6-11-60. Electors shall vote on establishment of district and on election of commissioners.
Section 6-11-80. Organization of and vacancies on commission.
Section 6-11-90. Record of meetings; compensation.
Section 6-11-91. Compensation and benefits for district governing bodies.
Section 6-11-92. Continuation of existing benefit plans.
Section 6-11-93. Compensation from two or more districts prohibited.
Section 6-11-100. General powers and duties of commissioners.
Section 6-11-101. Hospital districts; powers.
Section 6-11-105. Emergency ban on burning within a special purpose or public service district.
Section 6-11-110. Commissioners in certain counties may furnish services outside district.
Section 6-11-120. Filing of plat of district.
Section 6-11-130. Power of condemnation.
Section 6-11-140. Establishment of rates.
Section 6-11-150. Hearing prior to establishment of rates.
Section 6-11-160. Schedule of rates shall be kept on file.
Section 6-11-170. Lien for rates; suits therefor.
Section 6-11-175. Construction of elevated water storage facility; notice and hearing.
Section 6-11-180. Issue of bonds for construction or acquisition.
Section 6-11-190. Terms and amount of bonds.
Section 6-11-200. Election on bond issue on petition of resident electors.
Section 6-11-210. Issuance and sale of bonds; use of proceeds.
Section 6-11-220. Signature of bonds.
Section 6-11-230. Bonds shall be tax free.
Section 6-11-240. Maturity date of bonds issued by water or sewer districts.
Section 6-11-250. Government loans.
Section 6-11-260. Adoption of budget of district.
Section 6-11-270. Levy, collection and disbursement of taxes.
Section 6-11-271. Millage levy for special purpose district.
Section 6-11-273. Tax levy referendums.
Section 6-11-275. Increase in millage limitation; collection.
Section 6-11-276. Authority to borrow in anticipation of taxes.
Section 6-11-295. Violations; penalties.
Section 6-11-325. Financing construction of sewage collection lines.
Section 6-11-335. Additional members.
Section 6-11-351. Referendum request by governing body of special purpose district.
Section 6-11-352. Content and format of referendum question on ballot.
Section 6-11-353. Notice of referendum.
Section 6-11-354. Election of commissioners of district's governing body; procedures.
Section 6-11-410. Definitions.
Section 6-11-430. Exercise of powers by county board; public hearing.
Section 6-11-440. Notice of hearing.
Section 6-11-455. Levying of ad valorem taxes in overlap areas.
Section 6-11-460. Decision of county board.
Section 6-11-470. Publication of action of county board.
Section 6-11-480. Challenge of county board's decision in court.
Section 6-11-490. County board may authorize issuance of general obligation bonds.
Section 6-11-500. Manner in which bonds shall be issued.
Section 6-11-510. Maturity of bonds.
Section 6-11-520. Redemption of bonds before maturity.
Section 6-11-530. Form of bonds.
Section 6-11-540. Denominations and places of payment of bonds.
Section 6-11-550. Interest on bonds.
Section 6-11-560. Execution of bonds.
Section 6-11-570. Sale of bonds.
Section 6-11-580. Tax and pledge of taxing power for payment of bonds.
Section 6-11-590. Bonds exempt from taxes.
Section 6-11-600. Disposition of proceeds of bonds.
Section 6-11-610. Changes in district commissions pursuant to modification of districts.
Section 6-11-630. Powers to issue revenue bonds shall not be affected by article.
Section 6-11-640. Powers granted by article shall be cumulative.
Section 6-11-650. Exceptions to application of article.
Section 6-11-810. Definitions.
Section 6-11-830. Hearing on issuance of bonds.
Section 6-11-840. Notice of hearing.
Section 6-11-850. Proponents and opponents of bond issue shall be heard.
Section 6-11-860. Decision of board; inapplicability of certain provisions in event of election.
Section 6-11-870. Publication of action by board.
Section 6-11-880. Challenge of county board's decision in court.
Section 6-11-890. Special elections may be held.
Section 6-11-900. Manner in which bonds shall be issued.
Section 6-11-910. Maturity of bonds.
Section 6-11-920. Redemption of bonds before maturity.
Section 6-11-930. Form of bonds.
Section 6-11-940. Fully registered form of bonds; conversion privileges.
Section 6-11-950. Denominations and places of payment of bonds.
Section 6-11-960. Interest on bonds.
Section 6-11-970. Execution of bonds.
Section 6-11-980. Sale of bonds.
Section 6-11-990. Tax and pledge of taxing power and revenues for payment of bonds.
Section 6-11-1000. Bonds exempt from taxes.
Section 6-11-1010. Disposition of proceeds of bonds.
Section 6-11-1020. Power to issue revenue bonds shall not be affected by article.
Section 6-11-1030. Powers granted by article shall be cumulative.
Section 6-11-1040. Certain bond issues validated.
Section 6-11-1050. Issuance of additional revenue bonds.
Section 6-11-1210. Declaration of purpose.
Section 6-11-1220. Definitions.
Section 6-11-1230. Powers of commissions.
Section 6-11-1250. Regulations may be enforced by courts.
Section 6-11-1260. Manner in which powers conferred shall be exercised; special acts superseded.
Section 6-11-1410. Definitions.
Section 6-11-1420. Operations at scene of fire.
Section 6-11-1430. Evacuation from buildings adjacent to burning structure.
Section 6-11-1440. Notice of evacuation of local area.
Section 6-11-1450. Interference with operations of fire authority.
Section 6-11-1460. Emergency volunteer job protection.
Section 6-11-1610. Special purpose district, defined.
Section 6-11-1620. Notification requirement, form.
Section 6-11-1630. Notification by new districts; issuance of directory; effect of non-compliance.
Section 6-11-1650. Annual financial audit.
Section 6-11-1810. Authorization of mutual aid assistance.
Section 6-11-1830. Proper training and equipment required.
Section 6-11-1840. Article not to conflict with mutual aid agreements or contracts.
Section 6-11-2010. Definitions.
Section 6-11-2020. Dissolution referendum.
Section 6-11-2040. Contents of petition.
Section 6-11-2060. Petition to be forwarded to successor providers.
Section 6-11-2070. Authorization of referendum; when held.
Section 6-11-2080. Publication of notice of referendum; contents.
Section 6-11-2090. Where and when referendum held.
Section 6-11-2100. Contents and format of referendum question on ballot.
Section 6-11-2110. Filing of certificate of results.
Section 6-11-2120. Notice of approval to subsequent provider.
Section 6-11-2130. Adoption of confirming resolution or ordinance by successor provider.
Section 6-11-2140. Winding up of district affairs.
Section 6-11-2150. Cost of referendum.
Section 6-11-2510. Definitions.
Section 6-11-2520. Termination procedures; contents.
Section 6-11-2530. Third-party notification program.
Section 6-11-2540. Disconnection of service when public emergency exists.
Section 6-11-2550. Private right of action; duty of care.
Section 6-11-2720. Powers and duties.
Section 6-11-2730. Accept donations; cooperate with other agencies.