1. (A) In Orangeburg County there are the following voting precincts:

   Precinct Name

   Orangeburg Ward 1

   Orangeburg Ward 2

   Orangeburg Ward 3

   Orangeburg Ward 4

   Orangeburg Ward 5

   Orangeburg Ward 6

   Orangeburg Ward 7

   Orangeburg Ward 8

   Orangeburg Ward 9

   Orangeburg Ward 10

   Suburban 1

   Suburban 2

   Suburban 3

   Suburban 4

   Suburban 5

   Suburban 6

   Suburban 7

   Suburban 8

   Suburban 9

   Bethel

   Bolentown

   Bowman 1

   Bowman 2

   Branchville 1

   Branchville 2

   Brookdale

   Cope

   Cordova 1

   Cordova 2

   Edisto

   Elloree 1

   Elloree 2

   Eutawville 1

   Eutawville 2

   Four Holes

   Holly Hill 1

   Holly Hill 2

   Jamison

   Limestone 1

   Limestone 2

   Neeses-Livingston

   Nix

   North 1

   North 2

   Norway

   Pinehill

   Providence

   Rowesville

   Santee 1

   Santee 2

   Springfield

   Vance

   Whittaker

2. (B) The precinct lines defining the precincts in subsection (A) are as shown on official maps on file with the Office of Research and Statistics of the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office and as shown on copies provided to the State Election Commission and the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Orangeburg County by the office and designated as P-75-05.
3. (C) The polling places for the precincts provided in this section must be determined by the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Orangeburg County subject to the approval of a majority of the Orangeburg County Legislative Delegation.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 23-191; 1952 Code Section 23-191; 1950 (46) 2414; 1952 (47) 2025; 1954 (48) 1730; 1956 (49) 1782; 1957 (50) 549; 1967 (55) 943; 1985 Act No. 150, Section 1, eff June 7, 1985; 1996 Act No. 270, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on April 2, 1996); 2001 Act No. 88, Section 1, eff August 10, 2001; 2002 Act No. 249, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 15, 2002); 2005 Act No. 93, Section 1, eff May 26, 2005.

Code Commissioner's Note

At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1).

Pursuant to the directive in 2014 Act No. 196, Section 8, at the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to county election commissions or commissioners or county boards of voter registration were changed to the "Board of Voter Registration and Elections" and board members as appropriate.

Effect of Amendment

The 1985 amendment substantially rewrote this section.

The 1996 amendment amended by adding a paragraph at the end respecting polling places for precincts.

The 2001 amendment inserted subsection designators; in subsection (A) deleted a separate column of precinct numbers, designated Ward 10 as Orangeburg Ward 10, divided Cordova into Cordova #1 and #2, divided Elloree into Elloree #1 and #2, divided Limestone into Limestone #1 and #2, divided Pinehill-Bolen into separate precincts, divided Santee into Santee #1 and #2, combined East and West Springfield into Springfield, and deleted Barrier Free precinct; and rewrote subsections (B) and (C).

The 2002 amendment, in subsection (A), redesignated a number of the voting precincts in Orangeburg County; and in subsection (B), substituted "P-75-02" for "P-75-01".

The 2005 amendment, in subsection (B), substituted "Office of Research and Statistics" for "Office of Research and Statistical Services" and "P-75-05" for "P-75-02" and deleted "certified" preceding "copies".