South Carolina § 41-31-130 - Refunds not authorized; adjustments made by deductions from future payments.

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§ 41-31-130. Refunds not authorized; adjustments made by deductions from future payments.

Nothing in Sections 41-31-110 and 41-31-120 shall be construed to authorize or require the refund of any sums lawfully paid into the unemployment compensation trust fund or to authorize or require sums lawfully paid into the unemployment compensation trust fund for any purpose other than to pay unemployment compensation benefits. But the department may make the necessary adjustments in conformity with the provisions of this law by deductions of future contribution payments as though such payments or assessments had been made erroneously by any person coming within the provisions of said sections.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 68-185; 1952 Code 68-185; 1950 (46) 2183; 1966 (54) 2640; 2010 Act No. 234, SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2011.

Effect of Amendment

The 2010 amendment substituted "authorize or require sums lawfully paid into the unemployment compensation trust fund for any purpose other than " for "use otherwise any of such sums except" in the first sentence, and substituted "department" for "Commission" in the second sentence.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 41-31-130 cover?

Section 41-31-130 ("Refunds not authorized; adjustments made by deductions from future payments.") 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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