South Carolina § 5-21-230 - Declaration of purpose.

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§ 5-21-230. Declaration of purpose.

This article is designed to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds by the several incorporated cities and towns of this State and to provide the procedure for the issuance and the method for the payment of such bonds for all corporate purposes for which the municipal corporations shall be empowered to issue bonds, except:

(1) Bonds issued to refund other bonds; and

(2) Bonds issued in anticipation of the collection of unpaid paving assessments due such municipalities.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-833; 1952 Code SECTION 47-833; 1951 (47) 771.

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

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Section 5-21-230 ("Declaration of purpose.") 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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