21 chapters · 468 sections in this title.
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-9-10 Applicability of Chapter 7
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Except as specifically provided for in this chapter, the structure, organization, powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of municipal government under the mayor-council form shall be as prescribed in Chapter 7.
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-9-20 Structure of mayor-council form of government; election of council members
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(a) Under the mayor-council form of government there shall be a municipal council composed of a mayor and not less than four council members. (b) The members of council shall be elected in accordance with Chapter 15.
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-9-30 Responsibilities and powers of mayor
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The mayor shall be the chief administrative officer of the municipality. He shall be responsible to the council for the administration of all city affairs placed in his charge by or under Chapters 1 through 17. He shall have the following powers and duties: (1) to appoint and, wh…
S.C. Code Ann. § 5-9-40 Establishment of municipal departments, offices and agencies by council; employment of administrator to assist mayor; offices and agencies under direction of mayor administered by officer appointed by mayor; annual budget
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The council may establish municipal departments, offices, and agencies in addition to those created by Chapters 1 through 17 and may prescribe the functions of all departments, offices and agencies, except that no function assigned by law to a particular department, office or age…