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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. § 59-150-240 Freedom of Information Act; investigative, supervisory, and reporting duties of the commission
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(A) The commission is subject to the provisions of Chapter 4, Title 30, the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. (B) The commission shall perform full criminal background investigations before the execution of a lottery vendor contract. (C) The commission or its authorized …
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-250 Lottery ticket or share; sale to a minor; purchase by a minor; accepting lottery prize while incarcerated
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(A) A person who knowingly sells a lottery game ticket or share to a person under eighteen years of age or permits a person under eighteen years of age to play a lottery game is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more…
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-260 Falsely making, altering, forging, uttering, passing, or counterfeiting of lottery ticket; influencing the winning of a lottery prize through coercion, fraud, deception, or tampering; ineligible for prize or employment
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(A) A person who, with intent to defraud, falsely makes, alters, forges, utters, passes, or counterfeits a state lottery game ticket is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than fifty thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (B)…

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S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-270 False statements to commission, false entries in records

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(A) A person must not knowingly or intentionally make a material false statement in an application for a license or proposal to conduct lottery activities or a material false entry in a book or record which is compiled or maintained or submitted to the board or its designee pursu…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-280 Agreements with law enforcement or regulatory agencies; confidentiality of investigative records

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(A) The commission may enter into intelligence sharing, reciprocal use, or restricted use agreements with the federal government, law enforcement agencies, lottery regulation agencies, and gaming enforcement agencies of other jurisdictions which provide for and regulate the use o…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-290 Compliance with Consolidated Procurement Code

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The commission shall enter into its contracts for procurements in compliance with the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-30 Lottery Commission created; management performance audit

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(A) There is created a commission to be known as the South Carolina Lottery Commission, which is deemed to be a public commission and an instrumentality of the State. The commission and its employees are subject to the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code, South Carolina …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-300 Review board actions

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(A) Any lottery retailer, lottery vendor, applicant for a lottery retailer license, or lottery game ticket holder aggrieved by an action of the board may appeal that decision to the Administrative Law Court. The action is subject to review by an administrative law judge on the re…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-310 Spending power of commission; self-funded and self-sustaining; lease, purchase, procurement

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(A) The commission may expend, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, monies received from any source, including income from the commission's operations, for effectuating its purposes, including the payment of the initial expenses of organization, administration, and operati…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-320 Lottery finances

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To ensure the financial integrity of the lottery, the commission, through its board, shall: (1) submit quarterly and annual reports to the Governor, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Comptroller General, the State Treasurer, and the Cha…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-325 Education Lottery Oversight Committee

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(A)(1) There is created as a committee, the South Carolina Education Lottery Oversight Committee, to be composed of twelve members. The members of the committee must be appointed as follows: the Speaker of the House of Representatives appoints three members, one of whom must be t…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-330 Set off of certain debts against prizes; definitions; remedies

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(A) All claimant agencies of this State and persons on whose behalf the State and its claimant agencies act, in conjunction with the commission, shall cooperate in identifying debtors who owe money to the State and who qualify for prizes pursuant to this chapter from the commissi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-340 Education Lottery Account

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The net proceeds received from the state lottery for education as provided by law must be deposited by the State Treasurer in a fund separate and distinct from the state general fund entitled the "Education Lottery Account". All interest or income earned by the fund must be retai…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-350 Education Lottery Account management

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(A) All lottery proceeds are the property of the commission, to be held in a separate and distinct account, apart from the State Treasury. Annual administrative expenses must not exceed fifteen percent of gross lottery revenues for the year, including lottery retailer commissions…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-355 Education lottery appropriations and uses

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(A) There is appropriated from the Education Lottery Account for the following education purposes and programs and funds for these programs and purposes shall be transferred by the Executive Budget Office as directed below. These appropriations must be used to supplement and not …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-356 Use of Education Lottery funds for technology

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Of the funds appropriated from the Education Lottery for technology, one-half must be used for a University Technology Program and awarded to public four-year universities, excluding the University of South Carolina-Columbia, Clemson University, and the Medical University of Sout…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-360 Tuition assistance to attend state technical college or public two-year institution; eligibility; county funding for technical colleges

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(A) A person who qualifies for in-state tuition rates pursuant to Chapter 112, Title 59 may receive tuition assistance to attend a technical college of this State or a public two-year institution of higher learning. A person who qualifies for in-state tuition rates pursuant to th…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-365 South Carolina Workforce Industry Needs Scholarship

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(A)(1) A student who is pursuing a professional certificate, industry-recognized credential (IRC), diploma, or degree from a public South Carolina technical college, meeting the qualifying criteria, shall receive a South Carolina Workforce Industry Needs Scholarship (SCWINS). The…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-370 HOPE Scholarships; eligibility; administration; reporting requirement

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(A) SC HOPE Scholarships are hereby established and are provided by the State. These scholarships are authorized in an amount of up to two thousand five hundred dollars, plus a three hundred dollar book allowance to cover the cost of attendance, as defined by the Commission on Hi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-375 Scholarships for visual or hearing impaired or multi-handicapped students

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A visual or hearing impaired or multi-handicapped student who qualifies for state scholarship funds pursuant to Chapter 149 of Title 59, Section 59-104-20, Section 59-150-360, or Section 59-150-370 may receive state scholarship funds to attend an out-of-state institution that spe…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-390 Primary and secondary technology funding

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The State Department of Education, in consultation with the Department of Administration's Office of Information Resources, the State Library, and the Education Television Commission, shall administer primary and secondary technology funding provided for in Section 59-150-350. Th…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-40 Commission board; member requirements; appointment; terms; quorum; functions and procedure; general membership restrictions

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(A) The commission is governed by a board composed of nine members to be appointed as follows: three members must be appointed by the Governor, three members must be appointed by the President of the Senate, and three members must be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Repre…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-400 Conspiracy defined; penalty

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(A) A person commits an offense of conspiracy if he with intent that an offense pursuant to this chapter be committed: (1) agrees with one or more other persons that they or one or more of them engage in conduct constituting the offense; and (2) one or more of the persons so agre…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-410 Enforcement

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The State Ethics Commission and the Attorney General have standing to enforce any provision of this chapter.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-50 Duties of the board

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The board shall: (1) approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the budget recommended by the executive director for the operation of the commission; (2) approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the terms of procurements recommended by the executive director; (3) hear appeals of hearings…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-60 Powers of the commission

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(A) The commission has all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter which are not in conflict with the Constitution and laws of this State and which generally are exercised by commissions engaged in entrepreneurial…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-70 Temporary regulations; initial availability of tickets; alternate use for nonwinning tickets

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(A) Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, the commission has the authority to adopt temporary regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter, which must be consistent with the provisions of this chapter. These temporary regulations are not considered regulation…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-75 Authority to enter agreements for sale of multi-state lottery products; sale of tickets and products

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the South Carolina Lottery Commission may enter into a multi-state agreement for the sale of instant game tickets, online game tickets, and related multi- state lottery products including game shows and promotional products. Procedures …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-80 Executive director; internal auditor

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(A) The board shall appoint and provide for the compensation of an executive director which must not be based upon or a function of profitability or percentage of sales. The executive director must be an employee of the commission who directs the day-to-day operations and managem…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-150-90 Executive director, duties, and powers; prohibited campaign activities

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(A) The executive director of the commission shall direct and supervise all administrative and technical activities as provided for in this chapter, regulations promulgated pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, and policies and procedures adopted by the board. It is the …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-100 Purpose

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(A) The General Assembly declares that by this chapter it is establishing the South Carolina LightRail Consortium in response to growing demand for South Carolina academic institutions to expand their capacity for high speed, highly available bandwidth across the State, nation, a…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-110 Definition of LightRail; use by academic institutions; access by private organizations and entities

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(A) For purposes of this chapter, the South Carolina LightRail is defined as a communication grid network where the South Carolina academic institutions that are members of the South Carolina LightRail Consortium, and private organizations and entities as permitted by subsection …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-115 Guidelines and procedures

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(A) Prior to allowing any university employee or student access to the network, the board must adopt guidelines and procedures which, at a minimum, ensure that: (1) access to the network is limited to specific university employees and specific university students who have direct …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-120 Charter member institutions

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Clemson University, the Medical University of South Carolina, and the University of South Carolina in Columbia are designated as the three charter member institutions of the South Carolina LightRail Consortium and through the consortium are directed to plan, procure, administer, …

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-130 Board of directors; membership; executive committee

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(A) The South Carolina LightRail Consortium must be a joint venture exclusively among the three member universities, with administrative support to be provided by an appropriate department within one or more of the universities to include procurement, accounts payable, accounts r…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-140 Powers and duties of board of directors

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(A) The South Carolina LightRail Consortium is declared to be an instrumentality of this State and as such its board of directors has all powers and authority conferred upon public boards generally including the power to contract in its own name, to own property, and to sue and b…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-150 Funding

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(A) The LightRail Consortium shall receive such funding as may be provided by the General Assembly in the annual general appropriations act, supplemental appropriations act, or in other provisions of law. This funding must be provided to its participating universities for purpose…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-160 Administration of value of gifts, in-kind services, grants, appropriations, or other financial considerations

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The value of gifts, in-kind services, grants, appropriations, or other financial considerations directed to a single university for the primary purpose of support for South Carolina LightRail Consortium must be administered and accounted for in accordance with the policies of the…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-151-180 Applicability of state law

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The South Carolina LightRail Consortium is considered a public body and as such is subject to all provisions of state law, including the Freedom of Information Act and state procurement requirements but is exempt from the planning, oversight, and project management regulations of…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-10 First Steps to School Readiness initiative established; permanent enactment

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(A) There is established the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness, a comprehensive, results-oriented initiative for improving early childhood development by providing, through local partnerships, public and private funds, and support for high-quality early childhood dev…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-100 Local partnership boards; use of grant funding

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(A) Grant funds expended by First Steps partnerships must be used to address the needs of young children and their families as identified in the partnerships' comprehensive plans. The funds must be used to expand, extend, or improve the quality of provided services if there is ev…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-120 Local partnerships; funding use restrictions

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Funds received by a local partnership may not be used for capital expenses, new construction, or to renovate, refurbish, or upgrade existing facilities without prior approval by the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees.

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-130 Matching funds

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(A) Local partnerships shall provide an annual match of at least fifteen percent, to include private donations, grant funds, and in-kind donated resources, or any combination of them. The South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees may decrease this percentag…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-140 Carrying funds forward into subsequent years

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To ensure effective use of funds, awards under contract for First Steps Partnerships, with the approval of the Office of First Steps to School Readiness, may be carried forward and used in the following fiscal year. Funds appropriated to South Carolina First Steps to School Readi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-150 Development and adoption of standard fiscal accountability system; private and nonstate funds; disbursements; applicable offenses

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(A) The Office of South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness shall develop and require local partnerships to adopt and implement a standard fiscal accountability system including, but not limited to, a uniform, standardized system of accounting, internal controls, payroll, fi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-160 Internal evaluation policies and procedures

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(A) The South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees shall establish internal evaluation policies and procedures for local partnerships for an annual review of the functioning of the partnership, implementation of strategies, and progress toward the interim go…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-20 Purpose

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The purpose of the First Steps initiative is to develop, promote, and assist efforts of agencies, private providers, and public and private organizations and entities, at the state level and the community level, to collaborate and cooperate in order to focus and intensify service…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-25 Definitions

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For the purposes of this title: (A) "Evidence-based program" means a program based on a clear and consistent program model that is designated as such by the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees because the program: (1)(a) is grounded in published, peer…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-30 Goals

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The goals for South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness are to: (1) provide parents with access to the support they might seek and want to strengthen their families and to promote the optimal development of their preschool children; (2) increase comprehensive services so chi…

S.C. Code Ann. § 59-152-32 Comprehensive long-range initiative

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(A) In Section 63-11-1720, the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees may carry out its assigned functions by developing a comprehensive long-range initiative for improving early childhood development, increasing school readiness and literacy, establishi…