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State of South Carolina

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Constitution

South Carolina Constitution (South Carolina Legislature)
Historic Documents (Yale Avalon Project)
- Constitution of South Carolina, 1776
- Constitution of South Carolina, 1778
Documenting the American South (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Library)
- includes Journals of the Senate of South Carolina, 1861-63,
- Ordinances and Constitution of the State of South Carolina from the 1860-1862 Constitutional Convention and other materials

Executive

South Carolina Code of Regulations (South Carolina Legislature) - includes search and table of contents
South Carolina State Register (South Carolina Legislature) Vol. 21, no. 1 (January 24, 1997-
Administrative Law Judge Division (University of South Carolina Law Library/South Carolina Administrative Law Judge Division) - includes decisions, rules, reports
South Carolina Attorney General Opinions
South Carolina Executive Orders 2003-02 (January 17, 2003-
South Carolina Governor
South Carolina Attorney General
South Carolina Election Commission
South Carolina Secretary of State

Judicial

Supreme Court Opinions:
- South Carolina Judicial Department 1997-
- FindLaw 1997-
Court of Appeals Opinions:
- South Carolina Judicial Department 1999-
- FindLaw 1999-
U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit Opinions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
- Emory Law School January 1995-
- FindLaw January 1995-
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
South Carolina Judicial Department

Legislative

South Carolina Code of Laws (South Carolina Legislature)
South Carolina Acts and Bills (South Carolina Legislature)
South Carolina Act/Law Archives (South Carolina Legislature) includes acts from 1980
South Carolina State Legislature - composed of the Senate and House of Representatives

Legal Guides

Children's Law Office (University of South Carolina School of Law) includes statutes and legal forms
Law Schools:
- University of South Carolina School of Law - Library and Catalog
LLSDC Legislative Source Book: South Carolina
Research Guides:
- Publications (South Carolina Bar Association)
- South Carolina Legal Resources (University of South Carolina Law Library)
South Carolina Bar Association
South Carolina Lawyer
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries
WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS:

General Sources

South Carolina - official site
Google South Carolina
South Carolina Libraries (LIBCAT)
South Carolina State and Local Government (Library of Congress)
South Carolina State Library
State and Local Government on the Net: South Carolina (State Local Gov)
Yahoo South Carolina

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