South Carolina Code 31-3-760. Territorial jurisdiction of authority may include city
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 31-3-760
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
But the territorial jurisdiction of a housing authority of a county shall include the territorial jurisdiction of any housing authority of a city if a resolution is adopted by the council of the city, and also by the housing authority of the city if it shall have been theretofore established, declaring, as provided in § 31-3-400, that there is a need for the county housing authority to exercise its powers within such city.