South Carolina § 12-39-140 - Time when tax books shall be completed.
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§ 12-39-140. Time when tax books shall be completed.
The auditor, on or before the thirtieth day of September of each year, shall make up and complete the tax books of the county, as required in Section 12-39-150.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 65-1766; 1952 Code SECTION 65-1766; 1942 Code SECTION 2712; 1932 Code SECTION 2712; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 444; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 392; Civ. C. '02 SECTIONS 351, 357; G. S. 233; R. S. 284; 1881 (17) 1011; 1885 (19) 164; 1897 (22) 468; 1936 (39) 1612; 1958 (50) 1907; 1998 Act No. 370, SECTION 2.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-39-140 ("Time when tax books shall be completed.") 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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