Wherever a statute provides for the chairman of a standing committee of the General Assembly to be a member of a board or commission, ex officio, the members of the standing committee may elect another member of the committee to serve in lieu of the chairman.
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-1-90
Committee members, rather than chairmen, may be elected by committees to serve ex officio on boards and commissions
1975 (59) 204.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.