The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-01-24
THE LAWS OF THE STATE.
Registration Certificates.

| hcGiftI1t1On CeftlhChtSs.
Az Acr to amend the law in regard TO the
registration OF electors 80 as TO provide .or
the renewal OF lost certificates.
| BE il enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives Of the S:ate OF South
Carolina, nov met asd sitting In General
Assembly, GGd by tbe authority Of the
same:
SECTION l. Tha. section IL of all
Act entitled "An Act TO amend
Title ii, entitled OF elec,ione. Of
Part / entitled Of the internal admin
istration Of the government" Of the
General Statutes, the same now be.
ing Section 80 Of the General Statutes,
be amended by adding thereto the fol-
lowing additional clause:
I'm case Of the loss Of any certificate,
the elector losing the same shall be
entitled to e renewal thereof by the
supervisor Of repatriation upon applica.
ton ,and proof. Of the lQns thereof, 10
the following ptangarsf % Wit: the elector
losing his certifcate ShaiE, al leas, thirty
days before the next general election,
make application under oath, setting
forth the fact Of such loss and circum.
stances attending such, "a near as may be,
and stating that be has not sold, bartered
or parted with the same for any pecuni.
arily valuable or other consideration, aud
has not willfully destroyed the same;
examine and consider, requiring the
evidence under oath, II 10 his Judgment
Necessary, to a determination as TO the
loss thereof; and upon such examination
and consideration thereof, if the super.
visor shall be satisfied that the certificate
has been actually lost, he ahall Issue to
the applicant renewal thereof, marking
or stamping the same Removal The
decision Of the said supervisor shall be
subject to revision by the assistant, saper-
S;ooTs, together with the supefrisof 10
whom the application 10 made, in nj!
cases in which the supervise: has refused
TO renew the said certificate provided,
that from the decision Of the supervisor
and assistant supervisor, any applicant
who has been refused a renewal Of his
certificate ehall have the right Of eview
thereof by The Circui, Courts in which
be was registered, provided he give
notice thereof to the supervisor and
assistant supervisor, and commence
proceedings within ten days from the
giving of said notice"
SEC. 2. That any registered elector,
who may reside nearer polling place in
a precinct or township other than the
precinct or township of which he is
! Registered electcl, and who desires 10 vote
at such nearer polling place, shall, upon
the surrender of his certificate Of regis
tration to the supervisor on Or before the
FIRST Monday OF July preceding the next
general election, be entitled to a new
certificate permitting him to vote atnuch
nearer polling place, the old certificate
Of regiotration to be destroyed oy The
supervisor, and auch changca made by
the supervisor in the registration books
as will conform to the general provisions
of the Act in regard to registration !:
Provided that the supervisor Of registra.
tion may require Of the applicant for
ouch change an affidavit or such other
evidence ag he may deem necessary to q
determination Of the residence Of tho
applicant.