South Carolina § 59-53-1740 - Commission to keep certain records; audit; filing of audit.

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§ 59-53-1740. Commission to keep certain records; audit; filing of audit.

The commission shall keep full and accurate account of its activities, receipts, and expenditures, and within four months, following the close of its fiscal year, a complete audit of its affairs must be made by a qualified public accountant. Copies of the audit must be filed with the clerks of court for Richland, Lexington, and Fairfield counties, secretaries of the Richland, Lexington, and Fairfield County Legislative Delegations, and the secretaries of the county councils for Richland, Lexington, and Fairfield counties.

HISTORY: 1989 Act No. 33, SECTION 1; 2014 Act No. 239 (S.1295), SECTION 4, eff June 2, 2014.

Effect of Amendment

2014 Act No. 239, SECTION 4, added Fairfield county.

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

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