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South Carolina Statutes, Title 10

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Title 10, Public Buildings and Property

6 chapters · 121 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 10121 Ch 1, Title 10, Chapter 134 Ch 9, Title 10, Chapter 925 Ch 11, Title 10, Chapter 1123 Ch 7, Title 10, Chapter 722 Ch 5, Title 10, Chapter 511 Ch 3, Title 10, Chapter 36

34 sections·Filtered byTitle 10✕Ch 1✕

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-10 Care of State House and State House grounds
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The Department of Administration shall keep, landscape, cultivate, and beautify the State House and State House grounds with authority to expend such amounts as may be annually appropriated therefor. The department shall employ all help and labor in policing, protecting, and cari…
S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-100 Public construction projects, provision for antipollution devices
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All invitations for bid proposals for construction projects (but not including South Carolina Highway Department projects) issued by the State, its authorities, commissions, departments, committees or agencies, or any political subdivision of the State, shall set forth in the con…
S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-105 Buildings constructed with public funds to include windows which may be opened
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Whereas, state office buildings have been constructed recently with windows that cannot be opened; therefore, heating or air conditioning equipment is in use most all of the time causing use of electrical energy which could be avoided; and Whereas, it is incumbent upon the Genera…
S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-110 State Board of Education to approve certain contracts not awarded to lowest bidder

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Where bids are received as a result of advertisement for the construction of public buildings to be built with funds furnished by the State Board of Education and the lowest bid is rejected and another accepted, any contract based on the bid shall be subject to the approval of th…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-130 Grant of easements and rights of way

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The trustees or governing bodies of state institutions and agencies may grant easements and rights of way over any property under their control, upon the recommendation of the Department of Administration and approval of the State Fiscal Accountability Authority, whenever it appe…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-135 Encroachments on state-owned lands of natural significance

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For easements, rights-of-way, or any other encroachment on or over any state park, state forest, state historic area, state wildlife refuge or preserve, Heritage Trust Site, or other state-owned lands of natural significance the responsible management agency shall, in addition to…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-140 Responsibility for personal property of state departments, agencies, and institutions

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The head of each department, agency, or institution of this State is responsible for all personal property under his supervision and each fiscal year shall make an inventory of all property under his supervision, except expendables.

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-150 Accounting for expenses of public buildings

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All expenditures from amounts specified in appropriations for expenses in connection with the public buildings of the State shall be itemized and verified by the contractors and certified to by the respective officers in charge thereof.

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-160 Display of certain flags

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(A) The United States flag and the State flag shall be flown daily, except in rainy weather, from a staff upon the State House, and shall be displayed above the rostrum in the chambers of the House of Representatives and the Senate and in the first floor north foyer of the State …

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-161 State Capitol Building flags flown at half-staff

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(A) On Memorial Day the flags, which are flown atop the State Capitol Building, must be displayed at half-staff until noon, then raised to the top of the staff. (B) To honor and pay tribute to the following public officials and individuals, the flags which are flown atop the Stat…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-163 Location of portraits, flags, banners, monuments, statues, and plaques removed from State House during renovations; payment of costs of removal and return

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(A) All portraits, flags, banners, monuments, statues, and plaques which were in or on the State House on May 1, 1995, which may be removed from the State House during renovations must be returned to their original location when the State House is reoccupied. Cost for removing an…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-165 Protection of certain monuments and memorials

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(A) No Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Mexican War, War Between the States, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Native American, or African-American History monuments or memorials erected on public property of the State or a…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-168 Foundations of American Law and Government display; posting in public location in public building

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(A) Notwithstanding another provision of law, each municipality, county, or other political subdivision of this State including, but not limited to, a school board, is authorized to post the Foundations of American Law and Government display, as described in this section, in a vi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-170 Memorial in honor of South Carolina war dead, prisoners of war, servicemen missing in action, and veterans

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A. The Division of General Services and the South Carolina Arts Commission are authorized to erect a memorial on the State House grounds in honor of the South Carolina war dead who served in World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam as well as the prisoners of war and those m…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-175 Law enforcement officer memorial

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(A) In addition to the memorial on the State House grounds authorized to be erected to honor South Carolina war dead as provided in Section 10-1-170, the Division of General Services is also authorized to erect a memorial on the State House grounds at an appropriate location it d…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-178 African-American History Monument

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There is hereby established on the grounds of the State House an African-American History Monument. The design and location of the monument shall be determined by the commission appointed pursuant to Section 10-1-179. The commission shall make reasonable efforts to incorporate al…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-179 African-American History Monument Commission; museum; dissolution of commission

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(A) An African-American History Monument Commission is created to determine the design of the monument and to determine the location of the monument on the State House grounds. The commission is empowered and directed to raise private funds and to receive gifts and grants to carr…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-180 Expenditure of funds by state agency subject to approval and regulation of State Budget and Control Board; exceptions

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The expenditure of funds by any state agency, except the Department of Transportation for permanent improvements as defined in the state budget, is subject to approval and regulation of the State Budget and Control Board. The board shall have authority to allot to specific projec…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-185 Robert Smalls Monument and Commission

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(A) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2-1-240, there is hereby established on the grounds of the State House a Robert Smalls Monument. The design and location of the monument shall be determined by the commission appointed pursuant to subsection (C). The monument must be …

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-190 Department of Administration may apply net proceeds from trade of property to the improvement of property

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As part of the approval process relating to trades of state property for nonstate property, the Department of Administration is authorized to approve the application of any net proceeds resulting from such a transaction to the improvement of the property held by the department.

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-20 Annual report as to care of State House and State House grounds

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The Department of Administration shall report to the General Assembly annually all its acts and doings in the improvement of said grounds, together with an itemized statement of all money expended.

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-200 Regulation of parking facilities owned or controlled by agencies of state government

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Parking facilities owned or controlled by agencies of the state government must be regulated as follows: (1) The Department of Administration is director to establish and collect a schedule of charges for the use of the parking facilities in the Capitol Complex and other individu…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-205 Computers in public libraries; regulation of Internet access

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A computer which: (1) is located in a lending library supported by public funds, public school library or media arts center, or in the library of a public institution of higher learning as defined in Section 59-103-5; (2) can access the Internet; and (3) is available for use by t…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-206 Library pilot program for Internet filtering software

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(A)(1) A pilot program is hereby established to assess the feasibility of installing Internet filtering software in libraries or institutions as defined in Section 10-1-205, if funding is available. (2) The Department of Administration shall be responsible for implementing this p…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-210 Pay telephone revenue

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all state agencies, institutions, colleges, and universities must remit to the general fund all revenues received and all monies retained above the cost of allowing the placement or location of pay telephones on public property. Each st…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-30 Use of areas of the State House

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(A) The Director of the Division of General Services may authorize the use of areas of the State House except for those provided in subsection (B), the State House steps and grounds, and other public buildings and grounds except for those provided in subsection (B) in accordance …

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-35 Camping on State House grounds prohibited

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(A) For purposes of this section, "State House grounds" means the steps of the State House building and the outside areas of the Capitol Complex, which is that area bounded by Gervais, Sumter, Pendleton, and Assembly streets. (B) Notwithstanding another provision of law, a person…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-40 State House Committee

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There is hereby established a committee to be known as the "State House Committee", consisting of five members of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate, and five members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker, whose duties shall be to review all …

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-45 Improvements or additions to State House

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Improvements and additions to the State House must be recommended or approved by the State House Committee of the General Assembly, and that bidding, executing, and carrying out of contracts must be in accordance with standing regulations and procedures for any other work of the …

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-50 Agencies housed in state office building to pay rent; disposition of revenue derived

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The Department of Administration is hereby directed to require that all state or federal agencies to be housed in the new state office building shall pay rent therefor at a square foot rate to be determined by the Department of Administration, such rent to begin on and continue a…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-55 Local governments demanding rent from state agencies; State Aid to Subdivisions reduction

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A local government entity which demands payment of rent or lease payments from a state agency or institution, unless approved by that state agency, must have deducted from that local government's State Aid to Subdivisions allocation an amount equal to one hundred ten percent of t…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-70 Roofs of public buildings, fireproof and noncombustible materials requirements

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Every public building erected, enlarged or reroofed after May 27, 1936, whether owned by the State or a county or school district, shall have the roof of such building and also the roof top and sides of all roof structures, including dormer windows, covered with fireproof and inc…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-75 Smoke actuated door closers on patient rooms in institutional facilities licensed by state agencies

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Whenever any patient room in any institutional facility licensed by a state agency is equipped with an approved smoke detecting system and provided that the facility is equipped with an approved automatic fire extinguishing system, smoke actuated door closers shall not be require…

S.C. Code Ann. § 10-1-80 Bringing natural cut trees into places of worship, Fire Code enforcement exemption

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(A) For purposes of this section, "places of worship" mean new or existing buildings that are included within the Group A occupancies as contained in either the International Fire Code or the most recently adopted nationally recognized fire code. (B) The General Assembly finds th…