S.C. Code § 1-3-230

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 1-3-230 - Appointment of poet laureate

Upon the recommendation of qualified candidates by the South Carolina Arts Commission, the Governor shall name and appoint an outstanding and distinguished person of letters as poet laureate for the State of South Carolina for a term of four years and until a successor has been appointed and qualified. A poet laureate is eligible for reappointment one time. The poet laureate shall respond to requests of the Governor and participate in other relevant public programming.

S.C. Code § 1-3-230

Amended by 2018 S.C. Acts, Act No. 153 (SB 340),s 1, eff. 4/17/2018.

1934 (38) 1299; 1933 (38) 296; 1924 (33) 1016; 1911 (27) 5; 1909 (26) 127; 1875 (15) 935; R. S. 541; G. S. 477; Civ. C. '02 Section 625; Civ. C. '12 Section 695; Civ. C. '22 Section 779; 1932 Code Section 3094; 1942 Code Section 3094; 1952 Code Section 1-123; 1962 Code Section 1-123.