WHEREAS, Pickens Williams Jr. has resigned as County Treasurer of Barnwell County, effective May 5, 1999; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned hereby accepts Mr. Williams' resignation and is authorized to appoint a County Treasurer in the event of a vacancy pursuant to Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), as amended, Sections 1-3-220(2) (Supp. 1998) and 4-11-20; and

WHEREAS, Wendall Gibson, Jr., 345 Camelia Street, Barnwell, SC 29812, is a fit and proper person to serve as the Treasurer of Barnwell County.

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by the Constitution and Statutes of this State, I hereby appoint Wendall Gibson, Jr. as Treasurer of Barnwell County until the next general election and until his successor shall qualify.

This Order shall take effect immediately.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THIS 10th DAY OF MAY, 1999.

JIM HODGES
Governor

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