South Carolina § 6-27-55 - Funding for county offices.

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§ 6-27-55. Funding for county offices.

From funds distributed to the county pursuant to Section 6-27-40, a county council shall provide a reasonable amount of funds for all county offices of state agencies for which the council is required to provide funding by state law.

HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 458, Part II, SECTION 105; 2019 Act No. 84 (H.3137), SECTION 1, eff May 24, 2019.

Editor's Note

2019 Act No. 84, SECTION 2, provides as follows:

"SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and first applies to the annual general appropriations bill process for Fiscal Year 2020-2021."

Effect of Amendment

2019 Act No. 84, SECTION 1, reenacted the section with no apparent change.


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

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Section 6-27-55 ("Funding for county offices.") 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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