§ 4-9-610 Membership of council; election and term of members
§ 4-9-620 Employment and qualifications of administrator; compensation; term of employment; procedure for removal
§ 4-9-630 Powers and duties of administrator
§ 4-9-640 Preparation and submission of budget and descriptive statement
§ 4-9-650 Authority of administrator over certain elected officials
§ 4-9-660 Authority of council and its members over county officers and employees
§ 4-9-670 Applicability of Article 1

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 4 > Chapter 9 > Article 7 - Council-Administrator Form of County Government

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.