South Carolina § 59-53-1840 - Annual appropriation for career and technology education.
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§ 59-53-1840. Annual appropriation for career and technology education.
There must be appropriated annually, out of the State Treasury, for the promotion of career and technology education in agriculture, engineering or industrial technology, and family and consumer science subjects, a sum not less than the amount which may be apportioned to the State from the funds appropriated by the Congress of the United States in an act entitled "An Act to Provide for the Promotion of Vocational Education; to Provide for Cooperation with the States in the Promotion of such Education in Agriculture and the Trades and Industries; to Provide for Cooperation with the States in the Preparation of Teachers of Vocational Subjects; and to Appropriate Money and Regulate its Expenditure", approved February 23, 1917.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 21-694; 1952 Code SECTION 21-694; 1942 Code SECTION 5431; 1932 Code SECTIONS 5617 to 5620; Civ. C. '22 SECTIONS 2735 to 2738; 1919 (31) 49; 2005 Act No. 49, SECTION 16, eff May 3, 2005.
Effect of Amendment
The 2005 amendment substituted "career and technology education in agriculture, engineering or industrial technology, and family and consumer science subjects" for "vocational education in agriculture subjects, industrial subjects and home economic subjects" following "promotion of".
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 59-53-1840 ("Annual appropriation for career and technology education.") 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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