South Carolina § 3-7-120 - Counties authorized to agree to perform services for projects and receive payments in lieu of taxes.
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§ 3-7-120. Counties authorized to agree to perform services for projects and receive payments in lieu of taxes.
The governing body of any county in this State may make requests of the United States, for and on behalf of the county and political subdivisions whose jurisdictional limits are within or coextensive with the limits of the county, for the payment of such sums in lieu of taxes as the United States may agree to pay and may enter into agreements with the United States, in the name of the county, for the performance of services by the county and such political subdivisions for the benefit of a project and for the payment by the United States to the county, in one or more installments, of sums in lieu of taxes.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-102; 1952 Code SECTION 59-102; 1942 Code SECTION 2789; 1939 (41) 529.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3-7-120 ("Counties authorized to agree to perform services for projects and receive payments in lieu of taxes.") 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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