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South Carolina · Through 2026 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 1-1-1520: Article V convention commissioners; qualifications; disqualifications

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  1. Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
  2. CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
  3. ARTICLE 23 Calls for Constitutional Amending Convention

(A) At the time of appointment and throughout the Article V convention, a commissioner must be:

(1) a United States citizen and have been a United States citizen for at least five years;

(2) a resident of the State and have been such for at least five years;

(3) at least twenty-five years old; and

(4) a registered voter in this State.

(B) At the time of appointment and throughout the Article V convention, a commissioner must not:

(1) be registered or required to be registered as a federal lobbyist at any time within the last five years;

(2) have been a federal employee (other than a member of the United States Armed Forces) or contractor at any time within the last ten years;

(3) have held a federal elected or appointed office at any time within the last ten years; and

(4) have a felony conviction in any jurisdiction within the last ten years.

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