South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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Bill 1023

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RECALLED

February 20, 2008

S. 1023

Introduced by Senator McConnell

S. Printed 2/20/08--H.

Read the first time January 30, 2008.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 16A AND 17 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO THE EXTENT OF THEIR CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2008.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws when, in their judgment, the supplement of any volume becomes too bulky for convenient use.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that the cumulative supplements to Volumes 16A and 17 have become too bulky for convenient use.

(C)    Section 2-13-90 of the 1976 Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.

SECTION    2.    (A)    Revised Volume 16A containing Titles 48 and 49, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 16A which contained Titles 48 and 49.

(B)    Revised Volume 17 containing Title 50, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 17 which contained Title 50.

(C)    Revised Volumes 16A and 17 are adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of their contents, are the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2008.

SECTION    3.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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