South Carolina § 41-33-150 - Appropriation law required for requisitions from unemployment trust fund for payment of administrative expenses; warrants.

§ 41-33-150. Appropriation law required for requisitions from unemployment trust fund for payment of administrative expenses; warrants.

Money credited to the account of this State in the unemployment trust fund by the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States pursuant to Section 903 of the Social Security Act, as amended, may be requisitioned and used for the payment of expenses incurred for the administration of Chapters 27 through 41 of this title pursuant to a specific appropriation by the General Assembly, provided that the expenses are incurred and the money is requisitioned after the enactment of an appropriation law which:

(1) specifies the purposes for which the money is appropriated and the amounts appropriated therefor;

(2) limits the period within which the money may be obligated to a period ending not more than two years after the date of the enactment of the appropriation law;

(3) limits the amount which may be obligated during any twelve-month period beginning on July first and ending on the next June thirtieth to an amount which does not exceed the amount by which (a) the aggregate of the amounts credited to the account of this State pursuant to Section 903 of the Social Security Act, as amended, during the same twelve-month period and the twenty-fourth preceding twelve-month periods, exceeds (b) the aggregate of the amounts obligated for administration and paid out for benefits and charged against the amounts credited to the account of this State during the twenty-five twelve-month periods; and

(4) an appropriation pursuant to this section also shall incorporate those requirements specified in Section 903(c) of the Social Security Act, as amended, as a condition of payment of expenses of administration.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 68-313.2; 1952 Code SECTION 68-313; 1942 Code SECTION 7035-89; 1936 (39) 1716; 1939 (41) 487; 1941 (42) 369; 1957 (50) 580; 1959 (51) 286; 1964 (53) 2089; 1969 (56) 248; 1973 (58) 248; 1991 Act No. 167, SECTION 1, eff June 12, 1991.

Effect of Amendment

The 1991 amendment in the first paragraph changed the word "legislature" to "General Assembly"; added item (4); and made grammatical changes.