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South Carolina Statutes, Title 59

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Title 59, Education

107 chapters · 2,052 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 592,052 Ch 53, Title 59, Chapter 53153 Ch 63, Title 59, Chapter 6397 Ch 25, Title 59, Chapter 2565 Ch 67, Title 59, Chapter 6764 Ch 119, Title 59, Chapter 11959 Ch 1, Title 59, Chapter 158 Ch 19, Title 59, Chapter 1952 Ch 21, Title 59, Chapter 2152 Ch 29, Title 59, Chapter 2950 Ch 101, Title 59, Chapter 10150 Ch 150, Title 59, Chapter 15048 Ch 125, Title 59, Chapter 12543 Ch 31, Title 59, Chapter 3142 Ch 71, Title 59, Chapter 7141

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S.C. Code Ann. § 59-146-60 State Board of Education notification to State Fiscal Accountability Authority
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The State Board of Education, by resolution, shall notify the State Fiscal Accountability Authority of the following: (1) the amount then required for allocation to local school districts for school facilities for the next fiscal year; (2) a tentative time schedule setting forth …
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-146-70 Issuance of state school facilities bonds by State Fiscal Accountability Authority
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Following the receipt of the notification presented pursuant to Section 59-146-60, the State Fiscal Accountability Authority shall, by resolution duly adopted, effect the issuance of state school facilities bonds, or pending the issuance thereof, effect the issuance of bond antic…
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-146-80 Resolution by State Fiscal Accountability Authority for issuance of state school facilities bonds
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In order to effect the issuance of state school facilities bonds, the State Fiscal Accountability Authority shall adopt a resolution providing for the issuance of state school facilities bonds pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The authorizing resolution must include: (1…
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S.C. Code Ann. § 59-146-90

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The state school facilities bonds must bear the date and mature at the time that the resolution provides, except that no state school facilities bond may mature more than thirty years from its date of issue. The state school facilities bonds may be in the denominations, be payabl…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-10 Short title

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This chapter may be cited as the "Higher Education Revenue Bond Act".

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-100 Effect of authorizing resolution to issue bonds; enforceability of contract

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All provisions of a resolution authorizing or providing for the issuance of the bonds in accordance with Section 59-147-40 and of the covenants and agreements constitute valid and legally binding contracts between the university and the several holders of the bonds, regardless of…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-110 Sources of revenue or funds for payment of bonds; liability of signers

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The bonds must be made payable solely from all or such portion of the revenues as the university in its discretion may designate pursuant to the authorizing resolution and also from any other available funds of the university designated by the university pursuant to the authorizi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-20 Definitions

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As used in this chapter: (1) "board" means the board of trustees of the university; (2) "equipment" means items with a useful life of at least fifteen years; (3) "facilities" means the real and personal property and equipment specified in Section 59-147-20(2) of this chapter whet…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-30 Issuance of revenue bonds; purpose

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Subject to the approval of the State Fiscal Accountability Authority or Department of Administration, as appropriate, by resolution duly adopted, the university may issue revenue bonds of the university for the purpose of financing or refinancing in whole or in part the cost of a…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-40 Requirement of university board resolution; content of authorizing resolution

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Revenue bonds issued under this chapter must be authorized by a resolution or resolutions of the board of the university. The resolution of the university may, in the discretion of the board, contain provisions which shall constitute a part of the contract between the university …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-50 Authorized revenue bonds; terms; negotiability

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Revenue bonds may be issued in one or more series at such prices, may bear such date or dates, may mature at such time or times, not exceeding forty years from their respective date, may bear interest at such fixed or variable rate or rates, may be payable in such medium of payme…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-60 Bond exemptions

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The bonds shall be exempt from all state, county, municipal, and school taxes and franchise and license fees.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-70 Signature of bonds

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The bonds must be signed in the corporate name of the university by the manual or facsimile signature of the acting chairman of the board of the university, under the corporate seal of the university attested by the manual or facsimile signature of the acting secretary of the boa…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-80 Sale of bonds

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The bonds must be sold at public or private sale upon such terms and conditions as the board of the university considers advisable.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-147-90 Required filing of obligation with State Treasurer

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The board or its proper administrative officers shall file with the State Treasurer within thirty days from the date of their issuance a complete description of all obligations entered into by the board, with the rates of interest, maturity dates, annual payments, and all pertine…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-10 LIFE scholarships established; public or independent institution defined; tuition

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(A) Legislative Incentives for Future Excellence (LIFE) Scholarships are established which must be offered by the State. These scholarships cover the cost of attendance as defined by the Commission on Higher Education by regulation up to a maximum of two thousand dollars a year t…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-100 Scholarship eligibility for study-abroad or out-of-state program; summer school

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Students enrolled in an eligible public or independent institution qualify for a LIFE Scholarship, even though they may not be physically present in South Carolina during all or part of the school term for which the LIFE Scholarship applies. The student's institution must approve…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-110 Effect of credits exempted or earned prior to high school graduation on semester limits; continuing education or remedial courses

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(A) Any credit hours attempted or earned before high school graduation, hours exempted by examination, or advanced placement credit hours do not count against the semester limits as provided in Section 59-149-60. (B) No LIFE Scholarship funds may be applied to the costs of contin…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-120 Funding to be carried forward

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Any funds appropriated by the General Assembly to the Commission on Higher Education or any other agency, department, or institution to provide funding for these LIFE Scholarships may be carried forward from fiscal year to fiscal year.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-130 Promulgation of regulations and procedures; monitoring grades to ensure accountability

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The commission shall promulgate regulations and establish procedures to administer the provisions of this chapter. In addition, the commission must ensure accountability for the scholarship by monitoring the distribution of grades at the institutions which receive these scholarsh…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-140 Enrollment reports

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All institutions participating in the LIFE Scholarship Program must report their enrollment and other relevant data as solicited by the Commission on Higher Education which may audit these institutions to ensure compliance with this provision.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-15 Additional LIFE Scholarship stipend

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(A) A resident student who is at least a sophomore attending a four-year public or private institution of higher learning in this State, who is majoring in education, science, or mathematics as defined below, and who is receiving a LIFE Scholarship for the current year, shall rec…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-150 Appropriation from general fund

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There is automatically appropriated from the general fund of the State whatever amount is necessary to provide to all eligible recipients the LIFE Scholarships authorized by this chapter.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-160 Additional staff to administer scholarship program authorized

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The Commission on Higher Education is authorized two additional FTEs to administer the LIFE Scholarship Program established by this chapter, the compensation for whom shall be provided from funds appropriated to the commission by the General Assembly.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-20 Residency requirements for eligibility; recipients of Palmetto Fellows Scholarships

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(A) To be eligible for a LIFE Scholarship, a student must be considered a resident of this State as provided in this chapter. (B) A student attending such a public or independent institution of this State and who is seeking a LIFE Scholarship as a freshman meets the residency req…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-30 Full-time enrollment requirement

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Full-time enrollment as defined in Title IV of the Federal Higher Education Act is a requirement for eligibility. The student must be admitted, enrolled, and classified as a degree-seeking undergraduate student.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-40 Scholarships not to exceed cost of attendance

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These LIFE Scholarships in combination with all other grants and scholarships shall not exceed the cost of attendance at the particular institutions referenced in Section 59-149-10.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-50 Graduating classes covered; cumulative grade point average requirements; regaining eligibility; eligibility for freshman beginning 2002-2003

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(A)(1) To be eligible for a LIFE Scholarship, a student must be either a student who has graduated from a high school located in this State, a student who has completed at least three of the final four years of high school within this State, a home school student who has successf…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-60 Duration of scholarship

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The student may receive a LIFE Scholarship for not more than ten semesters for a five-year degree program, eight semesters for a four-year degree program, four semesters for a two-year degree program, or six semesters for a three-year degree program.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-70 Default on education loan

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The student must not be in default on a Federal Title IV or State of South Carolina educational loan, nor owe a refund on a Federal Title IV or State of South Carolina student financial aid program. If the student has repaid the defaulted loan or refund in full, he is eligible to…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-80 Transfer to other eligible institution

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Students transferring from one eligible public or independent institution of this State to another are eligible for a LIFE Scholarship, if they continue to meet all eligibility requirements.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-90 Adjudication of delinquency or for drug or alcohol offenses; additional degrees

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(A) Students must not have been adjudicated delinquent or been convicted or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any felonies or any second or subsequent alcohol or drug-related offenses under the laws of this or any other state or under the laws of the United States in order to be …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-10 Short title

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This chapter may be cited as the "South Carolina Education Lottery Act".

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-100 Commission employees; personnel program and compensation; conflicting financial interests; background investigation; criminal record of applicants; bond requirement

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(A) The commission shall establish and maintain a personnel program for its employees and fix the compensation and terms of compensation of its employees. (B) An employee of the commission or an immediate family member of an employee of the commission must not have a financial in…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-110 Lottery Retailer Advisory Board

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(A) The Governor shall appoint a Lottery Retailer Advisory Board to be composed of ten lottery retailers, representing the broadest possible spectrum of geographical, racial, gender, and business characteristics of a lottery retailer. The Governor also shall appoint the chairman …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-120 Assistance to small and minority businesses; annual report

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The commission shall provide training programs and other educational activities to enable small and minority businesses to compete for contracts on an equal basis. The board shall monitor the results of small and minority business participation and shall report the results of sma…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-130 Lottery vendors; background investigation; disclosure; vendor noncompliance; criminal record; restrictions; contingency contracts

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(A) In coordination with the State Law Enforcement Division, the commission shall investigate the financial responsibility, security, and integrity of a lottery vendor who is a finalist in submitting a bid, proposal, or offer as part of a procurement. To defray a portion of the e…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-140 Lottery vendor performance bond; residency; public official ownership interest; resident vendor preference

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(A) At the execution of the contract with the commission, a lottery vendor shall post a performance bond or letter of credit from a bank or credit provider acceptable to the commission in an amount determined by the commission for that particular bid or contract. Instead of the b…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-145 Personally identifiable information exempt from nonconsensual disclosure

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(A) The following information concerning a lottery prize winner is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and may not be disclosed by the commission in response to a FOIA request without express written consent initiated from the winner and unsolicited…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-150 Lottery retailers; statewide network; criteria for selection; criminal background investigation

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(A) The commission shall develop and maintain a statewide network of lottery retailers to serve the public convenience and promote the sale of tickets or shares and the playing of lottery games as defined in Section 59-150-20(7) while ensuring the integrity of the lottery operati…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-160 Transfer of lottery retailer contract; lottery goods and services contracts and ticket sales restrictions

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(A) A lottery retailer contract is not transferable or assignable. A lottery retailer shall not contract with a person for lottery goods or services except with the approval of the board. (B) Lottery game tickets and shares must be sold only by the lottery retailer named on the l…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-165 State and national criminal background investigation

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(A) Any person required to undergo a background investigation pursuant to this chapter must undergo both a state and national criminal history background investigation as a part of the required investigation. Any person required to undergo a background investigation may be requir…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-170 Fidelity fund; reserve account; lottery retailer bond; deposit of securities with commission

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(A) The commission shall establish a fidelity fund separate from all other funds and shall assess each lottery retailer a one-time fee not to exceed one hundred dollars for each sales location. Monies deposited into the fund may be used to cover losses the commission may experien…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-180 Lottery retail contract; cancellation, suspension, revocation, termination; hearing; appeal bond

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(A) A retail contract executed by the commission pursuant to this chapter must specify the reasons for which the contract may be canceled, suspended, revoked, or terminated by the commission including, but not be limited to: (1) a violation of this chapter, a regulation, or a pol…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-190 Lottery ticket sale proceeds; retailer fiduciary duty; retailer deposit; commission priority; retailer payment

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(A) All proceeds from the sale of the lottery game tickets or shares constitute a trust fund until paid to the commission either directly or through the commission's authorized collection representative. A lottery retailer and officers of a lottery retailer's business have a fidu…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-20 Definitions

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As used in this chapter: (1) "Administrative expenses" means operating expenses, excluding amounts set aside for prizes, regardless of whether the prizes are claimed, and excluding amounts held as a fidelity fund pursuant to Section 59-150-170. (2) "Board" means the Board of Comm…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-200 Lottery retailer rental payments

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If a lottery retailer's rental payments for the business premises are contractually computed, in whole or in part, on the basis of a percentage of retail sales and the computation of retail sales is not defined explicitly to include sales of lottery game tickets or shares in a st…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-210 Sales restrictions

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(A) A person shall not sell a lottery game ticket or share at a price other than that established by the commission. A person, other than a duly certified lottery retailer, shall not sell lottery game tickets, but a person may purchase lawfully lottery game tickets or shares and …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-220 Instant tickets; theft, loss, or damage

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(A)(1) Upon the theft of instant tickets, a lottery retailer shall report immediately the theft to both the local law enforcement authority and to the commission's division of security. (2) If tickets are stolen before the book is activated, and no tickets within the book have be…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-230 Lottery prizes

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(A) Lottery prizes are subject to the South Carolina state income tax. Residents and nonresidents of this State who receive a lottery prize in excess of five hundred dollars are subject to a mandatory withholding of state income tax as required by law. Federal income tax must be …