South Carolina § 24-1-170 - Financial records.
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§ 24-1-170. Financial records.
The director shall keep, or cause to be kept, correct and accurate accounts of each and every financial transaction of the prison system, including all receipts and disbursements of every character. He shall receive and receipt for all money paid to him from every source whatsoever, and shall sign all warrants authorizing any disbursement of any sum or sums on account of the prison system. He shall keep full and correct accounts with any industry, department and farm of the prison system, and with all persons having financial transactions with the prison system.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 55-306; 1960 (51) 1917; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 383.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 24-1-170 ("Financial records.") 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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