APR 18, 1979

Concerning the proposed Spartanburg County ordinance which seeks to establish a magisterial court for School District No. 7 in that county, I-agree with Mr. Atwater, the Director of the South Carolina Court Administration, that counties are not authorized to enact ordinances which relate to courts included within the unified judicial system.

Requested by: Roy McBee Smith, Esquire, Spartanburg County Attorney.

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