South Carolina § 2-79-50 - Limitations on agency spending when deficit recognized.

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§ 2-79-50. Limitations on agency spending when deficit recognized.

Once a deficit has been recognized by the General Assembly, the state agency, department, or institution shall limit travel and conference attendance to that which is deemed essential by the director of the agency, department, or institution. In addition, the General Assembly, when recognizing a deficit may direct that any pay increases and purchases of equipment and vehicles must be approved by the Executive Budget Office.

HISTORY: 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt VI, SECTION 10.A, eff July 1, 2015.

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