The purpose of the South Carolina Civil War Sesquicentennial Advisory Board is to:
(1) promote a suitable statewide observance of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War;
(2) cooperate and assist national, state, and local organizations with programs and activities suitable for the sesquicentennial observance;
(3) assist in ensuring that any observance of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War is inclusive and appropriately recognizes the experiences and points of view of all people affected by the Civil War; and
(4) provide assistance for the development of programs, projects, and activities on the Civil War that have lasting educational value.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 247, Section 2, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 5, 2008).