South Carolina General Assembly
106th Session, 1985-1986

Bill 2068

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               2068
Ratification Number:       13
Act Number:                282
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                        Magistrates' terms in Marion County
                           shall be for four years
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(A282, R13, H2068)

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADDITIONAL MAGISTRATE FOR MARION COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE THAT MAGISTRATES' TERMS IN MARION COUNTY SHALL BE FOR FOUR YEARS.

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

Additional magistrate for Marion County

SECTION 1. In addition to the number of magistrates authorized by law for Marion County, there is authorized one additional magistrate. He must be available during the periods established by the chief magistrate of the county. He shall take the oath of office taken by other magistrates in the county. The compensation of this magistrate must be set by the governing body of the county.

Term

SECTION 2. Magistrates in Marion County must be appointed for terms of four years and until their successors are appointed andqualify.

Time effective

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon approval by the Governor.