South Carolina General Assembly
107th Session, 1987-1988

Bill 3940


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               3940
Ratification Number:       670
Act Number                 583
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Subdivision regulations
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(A583, R670, H3940)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 6-7-1030, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF A MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY TO ADOPT SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE COUNTY TO CREATE SUBDIVISION DISTRICTS AND ADOPT SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS FOR A SPECIFIC DISTRICT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Subdivision regulations

SECTION 1. 6-7-1030 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"Upon authorization of the governing authority, the local planning commission may make and certify to its governing authority the text of the recommended regulations governing the subdivision of land. The governing body of the county then may exercise the powers granted in this chapter and, for the purposes mentioned, create subdivision districts of such number, suited to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The governing body of the county may adopt the recommended regulations for a specific subdivision district."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.