Purposes of department

S.C. Code Ann. § 13-1-20, under Title 13, Chapter 1.

S.C. Code Ann. § 13-1-20

The Department of Commerce shall conduct an adequate statewide program for the stimulation of economic activity to develop the potentialities of the State; manage the business and affairs of the Savannah Valley Development; develop the state public railway system for the efficient and economical movement of freight, goods, and other merchandise; and enhance the economic growth and development of the State through strategic planning and coordinating activities.