The South Carolina state constitution /
South Carolina's current constitution is a unique reflection of America's cultural and political history. It has roots dating back to the state's original colonial charter, comprising an uneasy alliance of post-Civil War history, late 19th century return to segregation, and post-1960s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2011]
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Colección: | Oxford commentaries on the state constitutions of the United States.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Note continued: Section 1 Regulation of common carriers, publicly owned utilities and privately owned utilities serving the public
- Section 2 Formation, organization and regulation, etc., of corporations
- Article X Finance, Taxation, and Bonded Debt
- Section 1 Taxation and assessment
- Section 2 Defining classes of property and values for property tax purposes thereof; transition to assessment ratios; continuance of existing statutes pertaining to assessment methods; changing assessment ratios
- Section 3 Property exempt from ad valorem taxation
- Section 4 One assessment for all taxes
- Section 5 No tax without consent; taxes shall be levied in pursuance of law
- Section 6 Assessment and collection of taxes in political subdivisions
- Section 7 Limitation on annual expenditures of state government and number of state employees; annual budgets and expenses of political subdivisions and school districts
- Section 8 Payments from treasuries
- Section 9 Statement of receipts and expenditures
- Section 10 Claims against State
- Section 11 Credit of State and political subdivisions
- Section 12 Counties not to incur bonded indebtedness for special services in certain areas without special tax or charge on area or persons benefitted
- Section 13 Bonded indebtedness of State
- Section 14 Bonded indebtedness of political subdivisions
- Section 15 Bonded indebtedness of school districts
- Section 16 Regulation of benefits, funding and membership contributions of state-operated retirement systems; investment of funds; State Retirement Systems Investment Panel
- Article XI Pubhc Education
- Section 1 State Board of Education
- Section 2 State Superintendent of Education
- Section 3 System of free public schools and other public institutions of learning
- Section 4 Direct aid to religious or other private educational institutions prohibited
- Article XII Functions of Government
- Section 1 Matters of public concern; General Assembly to provide appropriate agencies
- Section 2 Institutions for confinement of persons convicted of crimes
- Section 3 Separate confinement of juvenile offenders
- Section 4 to 8 (Reserved)
- Section 9 Control of convicts
- Article XIII Militia
- Section 1 Militia
- Section 2 When exempt from arrest
- Section 3 Governor may call out
- Section 4 Adjutant and Inspector General; staff officers
- Section 5 Confederate pensions
- Article XIV Eminent Domain
- Section 1 Boundary rivers
- Section 2 Title to certain lands
- Section 3 Ultimate property in lands
- Section 4 Navigable waters free; tax for use of wharf
- Section 5 Slum clearance and redevelopment; acquisition of air rights and subsurface rights
- Article XV Impeachment
- Section 1 Power of impeachment; vote required; suspension of officer impeached
- Section 2 Trial of impeachments; judgment; proceedings no bar to criminal prosecution; impeachment of Governor
- Section 3 Removal of officers by Governor on address of General Assembly
- Article XVI Amendment and Revision of the Constitution
- Section 1 Amendments
- Section 2 Two or more amendments
- Section 3 Constitutional convention
- Article XVII Miscellaneous Matters
- Section 1 Qualifications of officers
- Section 1A Qualification for office; two offices
- Section 1B Property qualifications; term of office; dueling
- Section 2 Claims against State
- Section 3 Divorces
- Section 4 Supreme Being
- Section 5 Public printing
- Section 6 Removal of causes
- Section 7 Lotteries
- Section 7B Special election for bonding municipality
- Section 8 Officers gambling and betting
- Section 9 Property of married women
- Section 10 Laws now of force
- Section 11 Schedule
- Section 12 Continuity of governmental operations in event of enemy attack
- Section 13 Use of funds realized by Greenwood County from sale of electric properties and system
- Section 14 Citizens deemed sui juris; restrictions as to sale of alcoholic beverages
- Article I of Amendments to the Constitution
- Article II of Amendments to the Constitution
- Article III of Amendments to the Constitution.