South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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Bill 3551


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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUMES 4A AND 14 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, 2011.

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

SECTION    1.    (A)    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 4A and 14 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 4A containing Titles 10 and 11, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 4A which contained Titles 10 and 11.

(B)    Revised Volume 14 containing Title 40, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, is substituted for original Volume 14 which contained Title 40.

(C)    Revised Volumes 4A and 14 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, 2011.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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