South Carolina § 12-23-430 - Municipalities may collect tax.

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§ 12-23-430. Municipalities may collect tax.

The intendants and wardens of all incorporated cities and towns may collect the tax from persons representing, publicly, within their respective corporate limits, for gain or reward, any play or show of whatever nature or kind which, by Section 12-23-410, is made payable to the clerks of courts, such tax to be used for the purposes of such corporations, respectively.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 65-963; 1952 Code SECTION 65-963; 1942 Code SECTION 6324; 1932 Code SECTION 6324; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5172; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3428; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2317; G. S. 1756; R. S. 1868; 1835 (6) 532.

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

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Section 12-23-430 ("Municipalities may collect tax.") 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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