South Carolina § 59-118-80 - Conditions on matching gifts.

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§ 59-118-80. Conditions on matching gifts.

The state matching gifts authorized in Section 59-118-70 are subject to the following conditions:

(1) qualifying disbursements to which the state matching gift is applied must come from the earnings of the endowment and not from principal or corpus;

(2) the state matching funds must go directly into the college's or university's operating account to be spent only for the purposes authorized;

(3) the college or university must make application to receive state matching funds on forms and under procedures prescribed by the Commission on Higher Education.

HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 155, Part II, SECTION 21A.

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

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