Constitution · South Carolina

S.C. Const. art. VII, § 3

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Constitution of South Carolina
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October 2026

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Inhabitants; taxable property; area of new county. No new County hereafter formed shall contain less than one one-hundred and twenty-fourth part of the whole number of inhabitants of the State, nor shall it have less assessed taxable property than one and one half million of dollars as shown by the last tax returns, nor shall it contain less area than four hundred square miles.

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