{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-15-140","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 5-15-140","heading":"Contesting election results; appeal from decision of municipal election commission.","body":"Within ten days after notice of the decision of the municipal election commission, any party aggrieved thereby may appeal from such decision to the court of common pleas. Notice of appeal shall be served on the opposing parties or their attorneys and filed in the office of the clerk of court within ten days. The notice of appeal shall act as a stay of further proceedings pending the appeal.","path":["Title 5 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 15 Nominations and Elections for Municipal Offices"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t05c015.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:22:59Z","sha256":"b862932d525f48e26841fae6505b0bda32de96c37f9b7dd750721c8ab3c9af64","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-15-130","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-15-145"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}