WHEREAS, Alvin Neal, Lexington County Councilman, pled guilty to a violation of S. C. Code Ann. § 12-54-40 (b)(6)(c) (Supp. 1995) on March 28, 1996; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to S. C. Code Ann. § 8-1-100 (Supp. 1995), in case of conviction of any state or county officer, the office shall be declared vacant by the Governor and the vacancy filled as provided by law.

NOW, THEREFORE, PURSUANT TO THE POWERS CONFERRED UPON ME BY THE CONSTITUTION AND STATUTES OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, I HEREBY DECLARE the seat occupied by Alvin Neal on the Lexington County Council to be vacant.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE GREAT
SEAL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
THIS 3RD DAY OF APRIL, 1996

DAVID M. BEASLEY
Governor

ATTEST:

JAMES M. MILES
Secretary of State

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