{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-31-630","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 5-31-630","heading":"Election prerequisite to condemnation of waterworks.","body":"Proceedings to condemn existing waterworks shall not be instituted until after an election ordered by the city or town council upon thirty days' notice shall have determined, by a majority of the qualified electors of the city or town, the policy of the city or town in favor of municipal ownership of waterworks.","path":["Title 5 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 31 Electricity, Water, Natural Gas and Sewerage Systems","ARTICLE 7 Municipal Utilities Generally"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t05c031.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:23:39Z","sha256":"d1834456a43d7d79157e0de3aa121730d42ba0b97420606a775c6697cdce3b89","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-31-620","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-31-640"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}