Terms Used In South Carolina Code 7-15-710

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Military-overseas ballot: means :

    (a) a federal write-in absentee ballot;

    (b) a ballot specifically prepared or distributed for use by a covered voter in accordance with this article; or

    (c) a ballot cast by a covered voter in accordance with this article. See South Carolina Code 7-15-610
A military-overseas ballot must include, or be accompanied by, a declaration signed by the voter that a material misstatement of fact in completing the ballot may be grounds for a conviction of perjury under the laws of the United States or this State.