South Carolina resident definition

South Carolina resident means an individual who currently resides in South Carolina.

South Carolina resident means a person who has established a true, fixed principal residence and place of habitation in this State, and who intends to remain or expects to return upon leaving without establishing residence in another state. Temporary absences for short periods of time do not affect the establishment of residency.

Examples of South Carolina resident in a sentence

• In order to be classified as a South Carolina resident for fee and tuition purposes, an independent person must physically reside and be domiciled in South Carolina for at least 12 months immediately preceding the date that classes begin for the term for which resident status is to be determined.

• South Carolina resident only: In the event of a dispute with the obligor of this Contract, you may contact the South Carolina Department of Insurance, Capitol Center, 1201 Main Street, Ste.

• After the last day to register for each term of the academic year, the institution will verify enrollment of each recipient as a South Carolina resident who is a full-time degree-seeking student.

• The non-resident may acquire South Carolina resident status if the South Carolina resident is an independent person and the non-resident is a dependent of the South Carolina resident.ProceduresApplying for Resident Status.

• If a non-resident marries a South Carolina resident, the non- resident does not automatically acquire South Carolina resident status.

• South Carolina residents who change their state of legal residence while in the military lose their South Carolina resident status for tuition and fee purposes.

• The twelve month residency period starts when the independent person establishesthe intent to become a South Carolina resident per Section 62-605 entitled “Establishing the Requisite Intent to Become a South Carolina Domiciliary.” The twelve month residency period cannot start untilthe absence of indicia in other states is proven.

• If a non-resident marries a South Carolina resident, the non-resident does not automatically acquire South Carolina resident status.

• The non-resident may acquire South Carolina resident status if the South Carolina resident is an independent person and the non- resident is a dependent of the South Carolina resident.ProceduresApplying for Resident Status.

• A student must be considered a South Carolina resident at the time of high school graduation, and at the time of initial college enrollment, in order to receive a S.C. HOPE Scholarship.