South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 5 - Qualifications And Registration Of Electors
Section 7-5-240. Proceedings on appeal in court of common pleas.

Any person denied registration or restoration of his name on the registration books and desiring to appeal must within ten days after written notice to him of the decision of the county board of voter registration and elections file with the board a written notice of his intention to appeal therefrom. Within ten days after the filing of such notice of intention to appeal, the board shall file with the clerk of court of common pleas for the county the notice of intention to appeal and any papers in its possession relating to the case, together with a report of the case if it deem proper. The clerk of the court shall file the same and enter the case on a special docket to be known as calendar number four. If the applicant desires the appeal to be heard by a judge at chambers he shall give every member of the board four days' written notice of the time and place of the hearing. On such appeal the hearing shall be de novo.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 23-74; 1952 Code Section 23-74; 1950 (46) 2059; 1967 (55) 657.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 7 - Elections

Chapter 5 - Qualifications And Registration Of Electors

Section 7-5-10. Appointment of board members; previous offices abolished; training and certification requirements.

Section 7-5-20. Deputy members of boards.

Section 7-5-30. Duties of boards.

Section 7-5-40. Supplements to counties to help defray expenses of registration office.

Section 7-5-50. Prohibition on private funds.

Section 7-5-110. Persons must register in order to vote.

Section 7-5-120. Qualifications for registration; persons disqualified from registering or voting.

Section 7-5-125. Written notification of registration.

Section 7-5-130. Time and place where books must be kept open for registration.

Section 7-5-140. Additional days and hours for registration; notice of time and place.

Section 7-5-150. Closing registration books; registration of persons coming of age while books closed.

Section 7-5-155. Registration of electors by mail.

Section 7-5-160. Voter registration; permanent registration.

Section 7-5-170. Necessity for written application for registration; information to be contain on form; oaths; decisions on applications.

Section 7-5-175. Providing voter registration application forms to high school administration.

Section 7-5-180. Procedure for registration when qualification is completed after closing books.

Section 7-5-185. Electronic applications for voter registration.

Section 7-5-186. Statewide voter registration database.

Section 7-5-190. Security measures.

Section 7-5-210. Physically disabled persons may execute forms by mark.

Section 7-5-220. Certificates invalid at election within thirty days of issuance.

Section 7-5-230. Legal qualifications; challenges; proof of residency or domicile; appeals.

Section 7-5-240. Proceedings on appeal in court of common pleas.

Section 7-5-250. Right to and proceedings on further appeal to Supreme Court.

Section 7-5-280. State Election Commission shall furnish registration forms.

Section 7-5-310. Definitions; designations.

Section 7-5-320. Application for motor vehicle driver's license and voter registration.

Section 7-5-325. Address changes given under oath; fraud; penalties.

Section 7-5-330. Completion, receipt, and disposition of voter registration application; discretionary removal of elector.

Section 7-5-340. Duties of State Election Commission, removal of elector from official list.

Section 7-5-350. Annual voter list maintenance report.

Section 7-5-410. Maintenance and inspection of official registration records.

Section 7-5-420. Lists of voters for party primaries.

Section 7-5-430. Books for general and special elections.

Section 7-5-440. Failure to notify county board of voter registration and elections of change in address.

Section 7-5-460. Custody of books and return after election.

Section 7-5-470. Division of registration books into sections.

Section 7-5-610. Citizens entitled to vote in municipal elections.

Section 7-5-620. Production of identification and proof of residence.

Section 7-5-630. Municipal registration or enrollment not required.

Section 7-5-660. Preparation of registration books.

Section 7-5-670. Use and custody of registration books.

Section 7-5-675. Voter registration cards; use.