South Carolina § 11-1-85 - Covenant required.

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§ 11-1-85. Covenant required.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a tax-exempt bond issued by or on behalf of any public or private body or entity must include in the issuing indenture, ordinance, or resolution a covenant requiring the issuer to file with a central repository for availability in the secondary bond market when requested:

(1) an annual independent audit, within thirty days of the issuer's receipt of the audit, and

(2) event specific information, within thirty days of an event adversely affecting more than five percent of revenue or its tax base.

HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 442, SECTION 1.

Editor's Note

1994 Act No. 442, SECTION 2, provides as follows:

"This act takes effect on the first day of the second month following approval by the Governor [approved June 16, 1994] and applies with respect to tax-exempt bond indentures executed on or after that date."

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-1-85 ("Covenant required.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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