When it shall so happen that any person is so situated as to be better accommodated at the school of an adjoining school district, whether special or otherwise, the board of trustees of the school district in which such person resides may, with the consent of the board of trustees of the school district in which such school is located, transfer such person for education to the school district in which such school is located, and the trustees of the school district in which the school is located shall receive such person into the school as though he resided within the district.
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-63-490
Transfer to adjoining school district
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case McSwain v. Charleston County Board of Trustees (2012)
Most recently applied in McSwain v. Charleston County Board of Trustees (December 2012)
1962 Code SECTION 21-849; 1952 Code SECTION 21-849; 1942 Code SECTION 5346; 1932 Code SECTION 5372; Civ
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