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S.C. Code Ann. § 31-22-10 Legislative findings
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(A) The General Assembly finds: (1) Throughout this State, there is a shortage of adequate shelter for South Carolinians including the availability of an affordable residence or permanent domicile with adequate privacy, space, physical accessibility, security, structural stabilit…
S.C. Code Ann. § 31-22-20 Definitions
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For purposes of this chapter: (1) "Affordable housing" means residential housing for rent or sale that is appropriately priced for rent or sale to a person or family whose income does not exceed eighty percent of the median income for the local area, with adjustments for househol…
S.C. Code Ann. § 31-22-30 Authority to create Local Housing Trust Fund or Regional Housing Trust Fund
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(A) A local government, including a municipality or county, may create and operate an LHTF or RHTF by ordinance, or join an existing trust fund to implement either a local or regional program for affordable housing as defined in this chapter. A local government may jointly form a…
S.C. Code Ann. § 31-22-35 Effect of legislation on existing local or regional housing trust funds
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An LHTF or RHTF existing on the effective date of this act shall not be required to alter the existing terms of its governing documents; provided, however, that any alteration or amendment to such governing documents must conform to the provisions of this act.