South Carolina § 23-9-460 - Purposes for which funds may be expended; restrictions on use.
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§ 23-9-460. Purposes for which funds may be expended; restrictions on use.
No funds of firemen's insurance and inspection fund may be divided among the firemen of any fire department in cash. When any fire department by a majority provides for the expenditure of any funds for the collective benefit and enjoyment of the entire department, it is mandatory for the local trustees and the state trustees of the South Carolina State Firemen's Association to approve the expenditure. None of the funds may be expended in any manner for any purpose for which any city, town, unincorporated community, or county may be legally liable.
HISTORY: 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 5 (derived from former 1976 Code SECTION 38-57-210 [1951 (47) 433; 1952 Code SECTION 37-1168; 1962 Code SECTION 37-1168; 1978 Act No. 585, SECTION 18]).
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-9-460 ("Purposes for which funds may be expended; restrictions on use.") 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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