Amends South Carolina municipal election laws to set election dates, transfer election authority, and define election procedures.
This bill amends South Carolina Code to establish specific dates for municipal general elections, allow municipalities to transfer election authority to county boards, and detail election procedures. It mandates that general elections occur on specific dates in odd-numbered years and allows municipalities to set filing dates for candidates. It also allows municipalities to transfer election authority to county boards, with conditions, and outlines procedures for counting votes, contesting elections, and appealing decisions.
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