South Carolina § 55-11-410 - Annual appropriations; defaults.
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§ 55-11-410. Annual appropriations; defaults.
There shall be provided in the annual act levying taxes for county purposes by Richland County and Lexington County appropriations sufficient to carry out the provisions of Section 55-11-400.
In the event that the County of Richland or the County of Lexington, or either of them, should fail or refuse to make any such contract, or if such contract should be made and there should be a default thereunder, and for either of such reasons or for any other reason the County of Richland or the County of Lexington should fail to provide its one-half share of the operating deficit, the Comptroller General of the State of South Carolina is authorized and directed to withhold from the monies to be received by the County of Richland or the County of Lexington, as the case may be, from the annual distribution made by the State of South Carolina to counties and municipalities from its receipts from the taxes levied by the State of South Carolina on alcoholic beverages, beer and wine, and on personal and corporate income an amount sufficient to pay such share or shares of the operating deficit.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 2-390.22; 1961 (52) 119; 1962 (52) 2256; 2012 Act No. 270, SECTION 5, eff June 18, 2012.
Effect of Amendment
The 2012 amendment made nonsubstantive changes.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 55-11-410 ("Annual appropriations; defaults.") 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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