{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-1-40","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 5-1-40","heading":"Joint Legislative Committee on Municipal Incorporation recommendation; submission of subsequent application.","body":"(A) The Joint Legislative Committee on Municipal Incorporation shall return the copy of filing to the Secretary of State with a written decision of its recommendation concerning the application for municipal incorporation.\n(B) The Secretary of State shall provide the applicant with a copy of the committee's written decision.\n(C) A recommendation by the committee or a determination by the Secretary of State that the requirements of Section 5-1-30 have not been met does not preclude the area seeking from submitting a subsequent application.","path":["Title 5 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 1 Incorporation"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t05c001.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:22:24Z","sha256":"290e0aa070f4bceca4f71a6474be19fca19911fecf26c697febb2edb1b0c496c","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-1-30","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-1-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}