Section 48-45-20. Purpose of consortium.

SC Code § 48-45-20 (2019) (N/A)
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The principal purpose of the consortium is to provide a mechanism for the development and management of the Sea Grant Program for South Carolina and adjacent regions that share a common environment and resource heritage. The consortium serves to support, improve, and share research, education, training, and advisory services in fields related to ocean and coastal resources. The consortium further encourages and follows a regional approach to solving problems or meeting needs relating to ocean and coastal resources in cooperation with appropriate institutions, programs, and persons in the region.

HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 643, Section 2; 1987 Act No. 71, Section 1.