South Carolina § 58-31-120 - Authority shall use labor and materials from this State.
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§ 58-31-120. Authority shall use labor and materials from this State.
As far as may be practicable and not in conflict with any statute of the United States or the rules or regulations of any agency thereof which may assist in financing any project undertaken pursuant to this chapter, the Public Service Authority shall use and give preference to South Carolina workmen and South Carolina materials. As far as may be practicable, and not to conflict with any rules of the United States Government or any agency thereof which may assist in financing the development herein proposed, the Public Service Authority shall use South Carolina materials and shall make purchases within the State where possible. As far as may be practicable, the labor to be employed on the development herein provided for shall be resident South Carolina workmen, and the same shall be allocated to each county in the State ratably, as the need for employment may exist, and, as far as may be practicable, as reflected by the rolls of the unemployed in the various public employment offices in each county in South Carolina.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-10; 1952 Code SECTION 59-10; 1942 Code SECTION 8555-20; 1934 (38) 1507.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58-31-120 ("Authority shall use labor and materials from this State.") 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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