South Carolina § 51-3-120 - Use of revenues from such lands.

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§ 51-3-120. Use of revenues from such lands.

The revenues derived from such lands owned by the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism shall be segregated by the State Treasurer for the use of the Department in the acquisition, management and development and use of such lands until all obligations incurred have been paid in full. Fifty per cent of all net profits accruing from the administration of such lands shall be applicable for such purposes as the General Assembly may prescribe and fifty per cent shall be paid into the school fund of the county in which such lands are located.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 51-7; 1952 Code SECTION 51-7; 1942 Code SECTION 3284-3; 1935 (39) 150, 1214; 1941 (42) 1314.

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

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Section 51-3-120 ("Use of revenues from such lands.") 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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