South Carolina Code 7-1-25. “Domicile” defined
(B) For voting purposes, a person has changed his domicile if he (1) has abandoned his prior home and (2) has established a new home, has a present intention to make that place his home, and has no present intention to leave that place.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 7-1-25
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
(C) For voting purposes, a spouse may establish a separate domicile.
(D) For voting purposes, factors to consider in determining a person’s intention regarding his domicile include, but are not limited to:
(1) a voter’s address reported on income tax returns;
(2) a voter’s real estate interests, including the address for which the legal residence tax assessment ratio is claimed pursuant to § 12-43-220(c);
(3) a voter’s physical mailing address;
(4) a voter’s address on driver’s license or other identification issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles;
(5) a voter’s address on legal and financial documents;
(6) a voter’s address utilized for educational purposes, such as public school assignment and determination of tuition at institutions of higher education;
(7) a voter’s address on an automobile registration;
(8) a voter’s address utilized for membership in clubs and organizations;
(9) the location of a voter’s personal property;
(10) residence of a voter’s parents, spouse, and children; and
(11) whether a voter temporarily relocated due to medical care for the voter or for a member of the voter’s immediate family.