South Carolina § 2-3-40 - Payment to members for postage expense.
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§ 2-3-40. Payment to members for postage expense.
The clerk of the Senate shall, on the first day of each session, draw a pay certificate of fifteen dollars in favor of each Senator and the clerk of the House of Representatives shall likewise, on the first day of each session, draw a pay certificate of fifteen dollars in favor of each member of the House of Representatives, which shall be given in lieu of all postage to be used by such Senator or Representative in his official capacity during each session and shall be in addition to his per diem.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 30-53; 1952 Code SECTION 30-53; 1942 Code SECTION 2055; 1932 Code SECTION 2055; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 17; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 17; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 15; G. S. 14; R. S. 14; 1893 (21) 184; 1961 (52) 272.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2-3-40 ("Payment to members for postage expense.") 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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