§ 46-10-10 Short title
§ 46-10-20 Definitions
§ 46-10-30 Administration of chapter; rules and regulations
§ 46-10-40 Powers of commission
§ 46-10-50 Quarantines; hearings and notice
§ 46-10-60 Additional powers of commission
§ 46-10-70 Inspections
§ 46-10-80 Cooperation with federal and adjacent state agencies
§ 46-10-85 Certification of cotton growers’ organization; eligibility requirements; certifying resolution; revocation
§ 46-10-90 Treatment or destruction of cotton
§ 46-10-100 Penalties
§ 46-10-110 Caution in use of pesticides or in eradication methods
§ 46-10-120 Cotton producer referendum
§ 46-10-130 Assessments and penalties against cotton growers

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 46 > Chapter 10 - Boll Weevil Eradication

  • accident: as used in this title must not be construed to mean a series of events in employment, of a similar or like nature, occurring regularly, continuously, or at frequent intervals in the course of such employment, over extended periods of time. See South Carolina Code 42-1-160
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.