In any municipality which has adopted the council-manager form of government, the powers and duties otherwise conferred by this article on the governing body shall be exercised by the city manager.
S.C. Code Ann. § 8-17-160, under Title 8, Chapter 17.
S.C. Code Ann. § 8-17-160
In any municipality which has adopted the council-manager form of government, the powers and duties otherwise conferred by this article on the governing body shall be exercised by the city manager.