Terms Used In South Carolina Code 11-17-50

  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Whenever the favorable result of an election is prescribed by the Constitution or applicable statute as a condition precedent to the issuance of bonds by the borrower, then prior to the issuance of any notes pursuant to this chapter, the election shall have been held and shall have resulted favorably to the issuance of such bonds.