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South Carolina Statutes § 7-9-70 County conventions

⤴ Up to Chapter 9: Party Organization

Statute Text

A county convention must be held during a twelve-month period ending March thirty-first of each general election year during a month determined by the state committee as provided in Section 7-9-100 . The county committee shall set the date, time, and location during the month designated by the state committee for the county convention to be held. The date set by the county committee for the county convention must be at least two weeks before the state convention. When a month in a nongeneral election year is chosen for the county convention, it must be held for the purpose of reorganization only. The date, time, and location that the county convention must be reconvened during the general election year to nominate candidates for public office to be filled in the general election must be set by county committee.

History

Amended by 2021 S.C. Acts, Act No. 10 ( HB 3264 ) , s 1 , eff. 4/12/2021 .

Amended by 2010 S.C. Acts, Act No. 245 ( HB 3059 ) , s 4 , eff. 6/2/2010 .

2010 Act No. 245, Section 4, eff 6/2/2010 ; 1986 Act No. 327, Section 2, eff 2/20/1986 ; 1979 Act No. 173 Section 1, eff 7/25/1979 ; 1977 Act No. 133 Section 1; 1976 Act No. 479 Section 1; 1974 (58) 2866; 1968 (55) 2349; 1964 (53) 1831; 1954 (48) 1447; 1950 (46) 2059; 1952 Code Section 23-259; 1962 Code Section 23-259.

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