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2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 23 - Pledge Of Revenues To Secure Payment Of Bonds › Section 11-23-30. Authority to apply revenues to payment of bonds.

The governing body of any political subdivision or public body of this State including, but not limited to, those set forth in Section 11-23-10, which has issued or may hereafter issue general obligation bonds, the proceeds of which have been or may be used to finance the construction of projects which are or will be revenue producing, may apply the revenues derived from such projects, and not otherwise pledged, to the payment of principal and interest to become due on such bonds.
HISTORY: 1975 (59) 174.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 23 - Pledge Of Revenues To Secure Payment Of Bonds › Section 11-23-40. Reduction of tax levy.

In the event that such revenues from the operation of any such revenue-producing project financed by such bonds shall be available for the payment of debt service on such bonds (whether or not such revenues have been pledged for that purpose), and shall be delivered to the county treasurer (or to such other public official who is charged with the duty of collecting the annual ad valorem tax to pay the annual principal and interest on such bonds) for the payment of such principal and interest and for no other purpose, prior to the occasion when the county auditor (or such other public official who is charged with the duty of making the levy for the annual ad valorem tax to pay the annual principal and interest on such bonds) fixes the annual tax levy, the annual ad valorem tax to be levied for the payment of the principal and interest on such bonds may be reduced in each year by the amount of such revenues derived from such project which is actually in the hands of the county treasurer (or such other public official who is charged with collecting such annual ad valorem tax) at the time the tax for the year is required to be levied.
HISTORY: 1975 (59) 174.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 23 - Pledge Of Revenues To Secure Payment Of Bonds › Section 11-23-60. Pledges to secure general obligation bonds not affected.

Nothing contained in this chapter nor any action taken pursuant hereto shall be construed to limit or curtail any pledge of the full faith, credit and taxing power of a political subdivision or public body given to secure its general obligation bonds.
HISTORY: 1975 (59) 174.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-10. General powers.

The Department of Administration has control and supervision of all the public printing, binding, lithographing, and engraving for the State or any department of the state government except for legislative printing and printing otherwise provided by law.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-501; 1952 Code Section 1-501; 1942 Code Section 2086; 1932 Code Section 2086; Civ. C. '22 Section 48; 1916 (29) 709; 1950 (46) 3605; 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 81B.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-20. Additional powers.

The Department of Administration may inquire at any time into all matters pertaining to the contracts for the public printing and the distribution of official reports and publications and may prevent unnecessary printing, binding, lithographing, or engraving. It may see that all extraneous matter is omitted from any publication paid for out of the public printing fund or any fund of any state department or state institution and may recommend from time to time to the General Assembly appropriate remedial legislation. The Department of Administration has control of the style and arrangement of all public printing except for legislative printing and printing otherwise provided by law.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-502; 1952 Code Section 1-502; 1942 Code Section 2087; 1932 Code Section 2087; Civ. C. '22 Section 49; 1916 (29) 709; 1950 (46) 3605; 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 81C.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-30. Approval of state printing.

The Department of Administration may pass upon and approve all printing pertaining to state matters in this State except for legislative printing and printing otherwise provided by law.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-503; 1952 Code Section 1-503; 1942 Code Section 2090-3; 1935 (39) 83; 1950 (46) 3605; 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 81D.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-40. Department to carry out laws applicable to printing, binding, lithographing, and engraving.

The provisions of law applicable to public printing, binding, lithographing, and engraving, other than legislative printing and printing otherwise provided by law must be executed by the Department of Administration.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-504; 1952 Code Section 1-504; 1942 Code Section 2089; 1932 Code Section 2089; Civ. C. '22 Section 51; 1916 (29) 709; 1950 (46) 3605; 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 81E.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-120. Clerks of the two Houses to furnish corrected journals.

The clerks of the two Houses shall furnish the public printer corrected journals daily for the permanent printing.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-512; 1952 Code Section 1-512; 1942 Code Section 2103; 1932 Code Section 2103; Civ. C. '22 Sections 64, 66, 67; Civ. C. '12 Sections 54, 56, 57; Civ. C. '02 Sections 51, 53, 54; G. S. 32; R. S. 51, 53, 54; 1884 (18) 872.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-260. Certifying printing for legislature.

The faithful performance for printing for each House shall be certified by its presiding officer and clerk. In the absence of either of such officers from the seat of the government, the Secretary of State, to whom the work may be delivered, shall certify to its proper execution.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-527; 1952 Code Section 1-527; 1942 Code Section 2103; 1932 Code Section 2103; Civ. C. '22 Sections 64, 66, 67; Civ. C. '12 Sections 54, 56, 57; Civ. C. '02 Sections 51, 53, 54; G. S. 32; R. S. 51, 53, 54; 1884 (18) 872; 1982 Act No. 335.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-430. Revolving fund for purchase of office supplies and other commodities.

From the accumulated unexpended balances of the revolving fund heretofore appropriated for the purchase of office supplies by the Department of Administration the sum of twenty thousand dollars shall be maintained by the State Treasurer as a permanent and continuing revolving fund for the purchase of office supplies or such other commodities as the General Assembly may hereafter direct, to be administered by the board. Should the fund exceed twenty thousand dollars at the end of any fiscal year the surplus shall be transferred to the general fund of the State.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-543; 1952 Code Section 1-543; 1942 Code Section 2090-1; 1932 Code Section 2090; Civ. C. '22 Section 52; Civ. C. '12 Section 42; Civ. C. '02 Section 39; R. S. 39; 1898 (22) 700; 1916 (29) 707; 1920 (31) 805; 1940 (41) 1758; 1965 (54) 330.
Code Commissioner's Note
At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-610. Number of journals to be bound.

A sufficient number of the House and Senate Journals for use of the members of the General Assembly, for the Legislative Council to make exchanges with other states and to make other necessary distributions shall be printed and bound in a good and substantial manner. The clerk of the Senate and the clerk of the House of Representatives may have this done immediately upon the close of the session or as soon thereafter as practicable.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-561; 1952 Code Section 1-561; 1942 Code Section 2106; 1932 Code Section 2106; Civ. C. '22 Section 70; Civ. C. '12 Section 60; Civ. C. '02 Section 57; G. S. 37; R. S. 58; 1896 (22) 203; 1972 (57) 2813; 1976 Act No. 476 Section 1.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-620. Delivery to and distribution by Legislative Council of journals.

Upon completion of the permanent work, the printers shall deliver the bound volumes to the Legislative Council which shall deliver five copies of the Senate Journal to the clerk of the Senate and five copies of the House Journal to the clerk of the House of Representatives. The Council shall distribute a copy of each journal to each member of the General Assembly and shall make exchanges with other states. Any remaining copies may be distributed or sold by the Council as it sees fit.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-562; 1952 Code Section 1-562; 1942 Code Section 2107; 1932 Code Section 2107; Civ. C. '22 Section 71; Civ. C. '12 Section 61; Civ. C. '02 Section 58; G. S. 38; R. S. 59; 1896 (22) 203; 1972 (57) 2813; 1976 Act No. 476 Section 2.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-640. Copies of acts and joint resolutions; distribution.

Copies of the acts and joint resolutions must be distributed as follows:
(1) to each circuit judge, one copy;
(2) to each solicitor, one copy;
(3) to each clerk of court, one copy;
(4) to each judge of probate, one copy;
(5) to each county government, one copy;
(6) to the Supreme Court at Columbia and to the Court of Appeals at Columbia, one copy to each court;
(7) to each magistrate in the State, one copy;
(8) to each master, one copy;
(9) to each of the chartered colleges of the State, one copy;
(10) to the Code Commissioner, the number of copies requested by the commissioner;
(11) to the clerks of the two houses of the General Assembly, the number of copies requested by each clerk;
(12) to the Attorney General of the State, one copy;
(13) to the University of South Carolina, two copies;
(14) to the Charleston library, two copies;
(15) to the Athenaeum, Boston, and to the Athenaeum, Philadelphia, one copy each;
(16) to each county attorney, one paperback copy; and
(17) to each family court judge.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-564; 1952, Code Section 1-564; 1942 Code Section 2109; 1932 Code Section 2109; Civ. C. '22 Section 73; Civ. C. '12 Section 63; Civ. C. '02 Section 60; G. S. 40; R. S. 61; 1836 (6) 648; 1883 (18) 588; 1889 (20) 335; 1894 (21) 1076; 1897 (22) 458; 1902 (23) 964; 1936 (39) 1317, 1350, 1548; 1941 (42) 85; 1962 (52) 1731; 1967 (55) 719; 1987 Act No. 194 Section 2; 2009 Act No. 10, Section 4.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-650. Distribution of copies of publications to University of South Carolina Law Library.

(A) The officials charged with distribution of these publications shall deliver to the law library of the University of South Carolina not later than thirty days after they are printed, from time to time, the following number of these publications in addition to those otherwise required by law to be delivered to the law library:
(1) five copies of the acts and joint resolutions of the General Assembly;
(2) twenty-five copies of the proceedings of any constitutional convention of this State;
(3) five copies of the Code; and
(4) five copies of the reports of the Supreme Court.
(B) The officials of the law library of the University of South Carolina shall exchange all or any part of these publications for publications relating to government useful to students of law and public officials and shall catalogue and arrange the material to make it serviceable to members of the General Assembly.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-565; 1952 Code Section 1-565; 1942 Code Section 2109; 1932 Code Section 2109; Civ. C. '22 Section 73; Civ. C. '12 Section 63; Civ. C. '02 Section 60; G. S. 40; R. S. 61; 1836 (6) 648; 1883 (18) 588; 1889 (20) 335; 1894 (21) 1076; 1897 (22) 458; 1902 (23) 964; 1936 (39) 1317, 1350, 1548; 1937 (40) 152; 1941 (42) 85; 2009 Act No. 10, Section 5.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-660. Distribution of copies of publications to state colleges and universities generally.

The State Librarian may furnish, upon request, copies of the Acts and Joint Resolutions and the permanent journals of the General Assembly to any recognized college or university in this State.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-566; 1952 Code Section 1-566; 1942 Code Section 2109; 1932 Code Section 2109; Civ. C. '22 Section 73; Civ. C. '12 Section 63; Civ. C. '02 Section 60; G. S. 40; R. S. 61; 1836 (6) 648; 1883 (18) 588; 1889 (20) 335; 1894 (21) 1076; 1897 (22) 458; 1902 (23) 964; 1936 (39) 1317, 1350, 1548; 1941 (42) 85.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-670. Distribution of copies of publications to College of Charleston.

The State Librarian shall include the College of Charleston among the institutions of the State to which copies of the Acts and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly, legislative journals and reports of state officers are directed to be sent annually.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-567; 1952 Code Section 1-567; 1942 Code Section 2109; 1932 Code Section 2109; Civ. C. '22 Section 73; Civ. C. '12 Section 63; Civ. C. '02 Section 60; G. S. 40; R. S. 61; 1836 (6) 648; 1883 (18) 588; 1889 (20) 335; 1894 (21) 1076; 1897 (22) 458; 1902 (23) 964; 1936 (39) 1317, 1350, 1548; 1941 (42) 85.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-680. Distribution of copies of publications to Library of Congress.

The officials charged with the distribution shall annually forward by mail or otherwise, as they may deem expedient, the following number of such publications to the Library of Congress, Washington, D. C., to wit:
(1) Eight copies of the reports of the Supreme Court;
(2) Two copies of the journals and reports of the General Assembly; and
(3) Eight copies of the Acts and Joint Resolutions.
These provisions are made in recognition of benefits received through receipt at depository libraries and elsewhere in the State of public documents of the United States under the provisions of Federal laws.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-568; 1952 Code Section 1-568; 1942 Code Section 2109; 1932 Code Section 2109; Civ. C. '22 Section 73; Civ. C. '12 Section 63; Civ. C. '02 Section 60; G. S. 40; R. S. 61; 1836 (6) 648; 1883 (18) 588; 1889 (20) 335; 1894 (21) 1076; 1897 (22) 458; 1902 (23) 964; 1936 (39) 1317, 1350, 1548; 1941 (42) 85.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 25 - Public Printing And State Publications › Section 11-25-690. Annual notice requesting written confirmation that recipient wishes to continue to receive agency publication.

All state and local agencies sending out by mail a nondaily publication shall insert at least annually a notice prominently placed, in at least two consecutive issues, which states that all recipients must be removed from the publication's mailing list unless they request in writing, at least ten days before a cutoff date specified in the notice, that the recipient wishes to continue receiving the publication. If no written request from a recipient is received by the cutoff date, the publication must no longer be mailed to the recipient. This section does not apply to a nondaily publication mailed no more than twice a year to public officials and employees.
HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 658, Part II, Section 41; 1989 Act No. 189, Part II, Section 24.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-10. Definitions.

Unless the context clearly requires a different result, for the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the meanings given thereto:
"Debt limitation" shall mean those debt limitations applicable under New Article X.
"Law" shall mean any act, law, statute, joint resolution or other enactment of the General Assembly, whether general or special, in force on the occasion of the effective date of New Article X, relating to the issuance of general obligation debt or any other form of debt by the State, its agencies, authorities or institutions and by the political subdivisions and school districts of the State.
"Ratification date" means the effective date of New Article X. "State board" means the governing body of the State Fiscal Accountability Authority. Any term defined in New Article X shall have the meanings therein given to such term.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 2; 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt VII, Section 20.C, eff July 1, 2015.
Effect of Amendment
2014 Act No. 121, Section 20.C, in the definition for "State board", substituted "means the governing body of the State Fiscal Accountability Authority" for "shall mean the State Budget and Control Board".
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-20. Effect of New Article X on other laws.

Except as provided in the remaining sections of this chapter, every law shall remain in full force and effect following the ratification date except to the extent that any provision thereof be in conflict with any provision of New Article X, and to such extent, the provisions of New Article X shall control as though specifically written into such law in lieu of those provisions of such law in conflict with such provisions of New Article X.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 3.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-60. Prior bond issues unaffected.

All contracts made by the State, its agencies, authorities or institutions, and by the political subdivisions and school districts of the State prior to the ratification date obligating any of such entities to issue bonds or other evidences of indebtedness shall be effective notwithstanding that the ratification date shall intervene between the date of any such contract and the actual delivery of such bonds or other evidences of debt and any such bonds or evidences of debt may be delivered in accordance with the laws pursuant to which they have been contracted to be issued and without regard to the provisions of New Article X. In so providing, the General Assembly intends to protect and preserve the obligations of such contracts as written. The enactment of this section is not an essential inducement to the enactment of the remaining provisions of this chapter and if this section or any action taken pursuant to it be held to contravene any provisions of New Article X, then such holding shall not affect the remaining provisions of this chapter.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 7.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-70. "Sources of revenue," tuition fees, and general revenues to be established by State Auditor.

The amount of the "sources of revenue" referred to in subparagraph (a), paragraph (6), Section 13 of New Article X, the amount of the tuition fees referred to in subparagraph (6), paragraph (6), Section 13 of New Article X, and the amount of the general revenues of the State referred to in subparagraph (c), paragraph (6), Section 13 of New Article X shall be established by an appropriate certificate of the State Auditor.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 8.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-80. Outstanding bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness not impaired.

Every bond, note or other evidence of indebtedness outstanding on the ratification date which has been issued by the State, or any agency, authority or institution of the State, or by any political subdivision or school district of the State is hereby declared to be a legal, valid and binding obligation of the issuer in accordance with the tenor and terms of such instrument.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 9.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-90. Form, sale, and maturity of bonds or other obligations.

Notwithstanding any contrary provision of any law relating to the form, sale and maturity of bonds or other obligations of any county, city, town, township, public service district, special purpose district, public housing authority, school district or any other agency or political subdivision of the State:
(a) Such bonds may be in fully registered form and the interest thereon may be payable at such intervals as the governing body of the issuer shall prescribe;
(b) Such bonds may be sold at private sale to the United States of America or any agency or department thereof; and
(c) If such bonds are sold to the United States of America or any agency or department thereof, they may be expressed to mature not later than fifty years from the date as of which they shall be issued or such shorter period as may be required by New Article X of the Constitution of South Carolina, and the amount, date and frequency of the maturities of such bonds or other obligations shall be as prescribed by the governing body of the issuer.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 10; 1979 Act No. 91 Section 1.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 27 - Effect Of New Article X Of Constitution On Bonded And Other Types Of Indebtedness › Section 11-27-100. Duties of State Treasurer.

Upon the ratification of New Article X, the State Treasurer is authorized to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of Item (5), Section 14 and Item (4), Section 15 of that Article.
HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 125 Section 11.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 29 - Payment Of State General Obligation Bonds Pursuant To Article 10 Of Constitution › Section 11-29-10. Tax revenues set aside for punctual payment of capital improvement and school bonds.

With respect to the issuance of additional state capital improvement bonds pursuant to the provisions of Act 1377 of 1968 and with respect to the issuance of state school bonds pursuant to Article 5, Chapter 71, Title 59 of the 1976 Code, which bonds are henceforth to be secured solely by a pledge of the full faith, credit and taxing power of the State, the State Treasurer is hereby directed to set aside from the tax revenues received in each fiscal year in which the interest on and principal of state capital improvement bonds or state school bonds will become due so much of such tax revenues as may be necessary in order to pay the principal of and interest on all state capital improvement bonds and all state school bonds due and falling due in such fiscal year and the State Treasurer shall thereafter apply such monies to the punctual payment of such principal and interest as the same respectively fall due.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 426 Section 2.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 29 - Payment Of State General Obligation Bonds Pursuant To Article 10 Of Constitution › Section 11-29-20. Tax revenues set aside for punctual payment of state highway bonds.

With respect to the issuance of additional state highway bonds pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, Chapter 11, Title 57 of the 1976 Code, which bonds are to be henceforth secured by a pledge of the full faith, credit and taxing power of the State and are to be additionally secured by a pledge of the revenues derived from the "sources of revenue" as such term is defined in subparagraph (a), paragraph (6), Section 13, Article X of the Constitution, the State Treasurer is hereby directed to set aside from the revenues derived from such sources of revenue received in each fiscal year in which the interest on and principal of state highway bonds are due or will become due so much of the revenues derived from such "sources of revenue" as may be necessary in order to pay the interest on and principal of all state highway bonds due and falling due in such fiscal year and the State Treasurer shall thereafter apply such monies to the punctual payment of such principal and interest as the same respectively fall due. In the event that the revenues derived from such sources of revenues so pledged prove insufficient to meet the payments of the interest on principal of such state highway bonds in such fiscal year, then the State Treasurer is authorized and directed to set aside from the general tax revenues received in such fiscal year so much of such general tax revenues as become needed for such purpose and to apply such revenues to the punctual payment of the interest on and principal of all state highway bonds due or to become due in such fiscal year.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 426 Section 3.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 29 - Payment Of State General Obligation Bonds Pursuant To Article 10 Of Constitution › Section 11-29-30. Tax revenues set aside for punctual payment of state institution bonds.

With respect to the issuance of additional state institution bonds pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 107, Title 59 of the 1976 Code, which bonds are to be henceforth secured by a pledge of the full faith, credit and taxing power of the State and are to be additionally secured by a pledge of the revenues derived from the tuition fees received by the particular state institution of higher learning for which such state institution bonds are issued, the State Treasurer is hereby directed to set aside from such tuition fees received in each fiscal year in which the interest on and principal of state institution bonds for such state institution are due or will become due so much of the revenues derived from such tuition fees as may be necessary in order to pay the interest on and principal of all state institution bonds for such institution due and falling due in such fiscal year and the State Treasurer shall thereafter apply such monies to the punctual payment of such principal and interest as the same respectively fall due. In the event that the revenues derived from the tuition fees so pledged prove insufficient to meet the payments of the interest on and principal of such state institution bonds in such fiscal year, then the State Treasurer is authorized and directed to set aside from the general tax revenues received in such fiscal year so much of such general tax revenues as become needed for such purpose and to apply the same to the punctual payment of the interest on and principal of such state institution bonds due or to become due in such fiscal year.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 426 Section 4.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 31 - Exchange Of Coupon Bonds For Fully Registered Bonds › Section 11-31-5. "State board" defined.

For the purposes of this chapter, "state board" means the governing body of the State Fiscal Accountability Authority.
HISTORY: 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt VII, Section 20.D, eff July 1, 2015.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 31 - Exchange Of Coupon Bonds For Fully Registered Bonds › Section 11-31-10. Authorization for exchange of bonds.

Whenever the holder of any general obligation bonds of the State of South Carolina shall request the state board to exchange outstanding coupon bonds for fully registered bonds of the same issue and of the same maturity and interest rate, the state board shall be empowered to authorize the proper offices of the State, being the then Governor, the then State Treasurer and the then Secretary of State, to execute and deliver fully registered bonds in denominations of multiples of five thousand dollars upon such terms and conditions and upon payment of such charges as the state board shall deem appropriate.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 592 Section 2.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 31 - Exchange Of Coupon Bonds For Fully Registered Bonds › Section 11-31-20. Bonds held for reissuance.

The coupon bonds so exchanged shall be held by the State Treasurer and shall be available for subsequent reissuance if at a later date the holder of any fully registered bond shall so request and shall agree to pay such charges as the state board shall require.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 592 Section 3.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 31 - Exchange Of Coupon Bonds For Fully Registered Bonds › Section 11-31-30. Form of bonds.

Registered bonds shall be in such form and shall contain such notations as the state board shall prescribe and may be executed by manual or facsimile signature of the officers required to execute the same except that there shall be at least one manual signature upon each bond. The great seal of the State shall be reproduced upon each fully registered bond.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 592 Section 4.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 31 - Exchange Of Coupon Bonds For Fully Registered Bonds › Section 11-31-40. Duties of state board and State Treasurer.

It shall be the duty of the state board to insure the safety of all coupon bonds and their appurtenant coupons exchanged under the provisions of this chapter and to provide for their destruction upon the payment of the registered bond for which it was exchanged. It shall likewise be the duty of the State Treasurer to establish a proper registry for all fully registered bonds and to effect payment of the interest to become due thereon by check or draft payable to the registered holder of such fully registered bond at the address shown on the registration books. Payment of the principal of such fully registered bonds shall be effected only upon delivery thereof for cancellation to the State Treasury or any agency of the State Treasury empowered to act by the state board.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 592 Section 5.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 31 - Exchange Of Coupon Bonds For Fully Registered Bonds › Section 11-31-50. Powers of board; regulations.

The state board is authorized to take such further action and to adopt from time to time such regulations with respect to the exchange of bonds as it shall deem necessary to fully implement the provisions of this chapter.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 592 Section 6.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-20. Purpose and policies.

(1) This code must be construed and applied to promote underlying purposes and policies.
(2) The underlying purposes and policies of this code are:
(a) to provide increased economy in state procurement activities and to maximize to the fullest extent practicable the purchasing values of funds while ensuring that procurements are the most advantageous to the State and in compliance with the provisions of the Ethics Government Accountability and Campaign Reform Act;
(b) to foster effective broad-based competition for public procurement within the free enterprise system;
(c) to develop procurement capability responsive to appropriate user needs;
(d) to consolidate, clarify, and modernize the law governing procurement in this State and permit the continued development of explicit and thoroughly considered procurement policies and practices;
(e) to require the adoption of competitive procurement laws and practices by units of state and local governments;
(f) to ensure the fair and equitable treatment of all persons who deal with the procurement system which will promote increased public confidence in the procedures followed in public procurement;
(g) to provide safeguards for the maintenance of a procurement system of quality and integrity with clearly defined rules for ethical behavior on the part of all persons engaged in the public procurement process; and
(h) to develop an efficient and effective means of delegating roles and responsibilities to the various government procurement officers.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 178, Section 11; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2019 Act No. 41 (S.530), Section 1, eff May 13, 2019.
Editor's Note
2019 Act No. 41, Section 80, provides as follows:
"SECTION 80. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to solicitations issued after that date."
Effect of Amendment
2019 Act No. 41, Section 1, inserted (1), and inserted the (2) identifier in the previously undesignated paragraph.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-25. Supersession of conflicting laws.

If this code applies to a procurement, the provisions of this code supersede all laws or parts of laws in conflict with it to the extent of the conflict including, but not limited to, the principles of law and equity, the common law, and the Uniform Commercial Code of this State.
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 376, Section 1.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-27. No implied repeal.

No part of this chapter may be considered to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislative enactment if such construction of the subsequent legislative enactment can be reasonably avoided.
HISTORY: 2019 Act No. 41 (S.530), Section 2, eff May 13, 2019.
Editor's Note
2019 Act No. 41, Section 80, provides as follows:
"SECTION 80. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to solicitations issued after that date."
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-30. Obligation of good faith.

Every contract or duty within this code imposes an obligation of good faith in its negotiation, performance or enforcement. "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned and the observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-35. Recodified.

HISTORY: Former Section 11-35-35, was titled Surety bonds; public entity may not designate surety company, and had the following history: 2002 Act No. 253, Section 1. Recodified by 2019 Act No. 41, Section 79, eff May 13, 2019. See now, Code 1976 Section 11-35-5310.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-45. Payment for goods and services received by State.

(A) All vouchers for payment of purchases of services, supplies, or information technology must be delivered to the Comptroller General's office within thirty work days from acceptance of the goods or services and proper invoice. After the thirtieth work day, following acceptance or the postmark on the invoice, the Comptroller General shall levy an amount not to exceed fifteen percent each year from the funds available to the agency, this amount to be applied to the unpaid balance to be remitted to the vendor unless the vendor waives imposition of the interest penalty.
(B) All agencies and institutions of the State are required to comply with the provisions of this section. Only the lump sum institutions of higher education are responsible for the payment of all goods or services within thirty work days after the acceptance of the goods or services and proper invoice, whichever is received later, and shall pay an amount not to exceed fifteen percent per annum on any unpaid balance which exceeds the thirty work-day period, if the vendor specifies on the statement or the invoice submitted to such institutions that a late penalty is applicable if not paid within thirty work days after the acceptance of goods or services.
(C) The Comptroller General shall issue written instructions to the agencies to carry out the intent of this section. All offices, institutions, and agencies of state government shall fully cooperate with the Comptroller General in the implementation of this section.
(D) The thirty-day period shall not begin until the agency, whether or not the agency processes vouchers through the Comptroller General, certifies its satisfaction with the received goods or services and proper invoice.
HISTORY: 1982 Act No. 466, Part II, Section 9; 1992 Act No. 501, Part II, Section 41C; 1993 Act No. 178, Section 12; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 93; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2006 Act No. 376, Section 5.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-50. Recodified.

HISTORY: Former Section 11-35-50, was titled Political subdivisions required to develop and adopt procurement laws, and had the following history: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1. Recodified by 2019 Act No. 41, Section 79, eff May 13, 2019. See now, Code 1976 Section 11-35-5320.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-55. Recodified.

HISTORY: Former Section 11-35-55, was titled Purchase of goods or services from entity employing prison inmates of another state paid less than federal minimum wage prohibited, and had the following history: 1991 Act No. 171, Part II, Section 67; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1. Recodified by 2019 Act No. 41, Section 79, eff May 13, 2019. See now, Code 1976 Section 11-35-5330.
Subarticle 1
Purposes, Construction, and Application
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-60. Dissemination of regulations.

The dissemination of regulations relating to the implementation of this code shall be in accordance with Sections 1-23-10, et seq. of the 1976 Code.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-70. Recodified.

HISTORY: Former Section 11-35-70, was titled School district subject to consolidated procurement code; exemptions, had the following history: 1984 Act No. 493; 1985 Act No. 109, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 178, Section 13; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2019 Act No. 41 (S.530), Section 4, eff May 13, 2019. Recodified by 2019 Act No. 41, Section 79, eff May 13, 2019. See now, Code 1976 Section 11-35-5340.
Subarticle 3
Determinations
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-210. Determinations; exemption.

(A) Written determinations expressly required by the code or regulations must be retained in an official contract file of the governmental body administering the contract. These determinations must be documented in sufficient detail to satisfy the requirements of audit as provided in Section 11-35-1230.
(B) All findings, determinations, decisions, policies, and procedures allowed by this chapter are exempt from the requirements of Section 1-23-140(b).
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2006 Act No. 376, Section 6; 2019 Act No. 41 (S.530), Section 5, eff May 13, 2019.
Editor's Note
2019 Act No. 41, Section 80, provides as follows:
"SECTION 80. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to solicitations issued after that date."
Effect of Amendment
2019 Act No. 41, Section 5, inserted the (A) identifier and added (B).
Subarticle 5
Definitions of Terms Used in Procurement Code
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-450. Reporting purchases.

(A) The purchase of furniture, floor coverings, wall coverings, or other decorative or ornamental items by a governmental body must be reported to the governing board, commission, or council of the respective governmental body before the purchase, when the cost of the furniture, covering, or item exceeds one thousand dollars and it is to be used in:
(1) an office or adjoining reception area utilized by an agency director or assistant agency director; or
(2) a board room or a conference room used as a board room.
(B) The reports required in subsection (A) must include the item to be purchased and its price. Upon receiving the reports, the governing board, commission, or council of the respective governmental body formally shall approve or disapprove the purchase.
HISTORY: 1989 Act No. 130, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2006 Act No. 376, Section 10.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-510. Centralization of materials management authority.

All rights, powers, duties, and authority relating to the procurement of supplies, services, and information technology and to the management, control, warehousing, sale and disposal of supplies, construction, information technology, and services now vested in or exercised by a state governmental body pursuant to the provisions of law relating thereto, and regardless of source of funding, are hereby vested in the appropriate chief procurement officer, or with regard to Article 15, as provided therein. This vesting of authority is subject to Section 11-35-710 (Exemptions), Section 11-35-1250 (Authority to Contract for Auditing Services), Section 11-35-1260 (Authority to Contract for Legal Services), Section 11-35-1550 (Small Purchases), Section 11-35-1560 (Sole Source Procurement), Section 11-35-1570 (Emergency Procurements), Section 11-35-3230 (Exception for Small Architect-Engineer, and Land Surveying Services Contracts), and Section 11-35-3620 (Management of Warehouses and Inventory).
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2006 Act No. 376, Section 11; 2019 Act No. 41 (S.530), Section 8, eff May 13, 2019.
Editor's Note
2019 Act No. 41, Section 80, provides as follows:
"SECTION 80. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to solicitations issued after that date."
Effect of Amendment
2019 Act No. 41, Section 8, in the first sentence, inserted ", or with regard to Article 15, as provided therein", in the second sentence, inserted "Section 11-35-1560 (Sole Source Procurement),", and made nonsubstantive changes.
2023 South Carolina Code of Laws › Title 11 - Public Finance › Chapter 35 - South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code › Section 11-35-530. Advisory committees.

The following advisory committees may be established by the board for the purpose of advising the board:
(a) The board may appoint a purchasing policies and procedures advisory committee comprised of state and local government, and public members to discuss the performance of public purchasing in the State and to consider specific methods for improvement.
(b) The board may appoint an information technology and procedures advisory committee comprised of state and local government and public members to discuss the purchasing performance of information technology for government in the State and to consider specific methods for improvement.
(c) The board may appoint a construction, architect-engineer, construction management, and land surveying services advisory committee comprised of state and local government and public members to discuss the purchasing performance of these services in the State and to consider specific methods of improvement. The advisory committee shall be comprised of the following: the State Engineer, a state agency representative, a banker, an attorney, a representative of local government, a registered architect, a registered engineer, a licensed building contractor, and a licensed subcontractor.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 148, Section 1; 1997 Act No. 153, Section 1; 2019 Act No. 41 (S.530), Section 9, eff May 13, 2019.
Editor's Note
2019 Act No. 41, Section 80, provides as follows:
"SECTION 80. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to solicitations issued after that date."
Effect of Amendment
2019 Act No. 41, Section 9, in the first undesignated paragraph, substituted "board" for "policy committee"; in (a) and (b), deleted "in accordance with regulations of the board" following "and public members"; and in (c), in the first sentence, substituted "may" for "shall" and deleted "in accordance with regulations of the board" following "public members".