Candidate must be resident of district; terms of office.

S.C. Code Ann. § 2-1-40
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Any person otherwise qualified by law and the Constitution of this State may file as a candidate and can be elected only in the district in which he is a resident. A person may file for only one House office. Terms of office shall be for two years.
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