For the purposes of this chapter, an independent institution of higher learning means an: (1) independent eleemosynary junior or senior college in South Carolina whose major campus and headquarters are located within South Carolina and which is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools; or (2) independent bachelor's level institution chartered before 1962 whose major campus and headquarters are located within South Carolina. HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 22-95; 1970 (56) 2579; 1988 Act No. 464, Section 3; 2007 Act No. 42, Section 1, eff June 4, 2007. Effect of Amendment The 2007 amendment designated item (1) and added item (2).
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