The proceeds of sale of state institution bonds must be received by the State Treasurer and placed in a fund to the credit of the State Fiscal Accountability Authority subject to withdrawal on their order, except that all accrued interest received must be used by the State Treasurer to discharge the first installment of interest coming due. On the occasion that he receives the proceeds of state institution bonds from the purchaser, the State Treasurer shall segregate the proceeds for the account of the state institution or institutions for which the bonds are issued. The purchasers of the state institution bonds are not liable for the application of the proceeds of the bonds to the purposes for which they are intended.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 22-37; 1953 (48) 169; 2004 Act No. 184, Section 7, eff March 15, 2004.
Effect of Amendment
The 2004 amendment, in the first sentence, substituted "the State Treasurer" for "him" preceding " to discharge" and deleted the final clause which read ", and any premium shall be used to discharge the first installment of principal coming due on such bonds", and substituted "must" for "shall" throughout.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 107 - State Institution Bonds
Section 59-107-10. Institutions to which chapter is applicable; "state institution" defined.
Section 59-107-20. Tuition fees required at state institutions.
Section 59-107-30. Remittance and application of tuition fees.
Section 59-107-50. Authority of State Fiscal Accountability Authority as to applications.
Section 59-107-60. Request for issuance of state institution bonds.
Section 59-107-70. Governor and State Treasurer empowered to authorize issuance of bonds.
Section 59-107-80. Single issue of bonds may cover several applications.
Section 59-107-90. Maximum amount of outstanding bonds.
Section 59-107-100. Full faith, credit, and taxing power of State pledged to pay bonds.
Section 59-107-110. Negotiability and registration.
Section 59-107-120. Denominations of bonds; interest rate; maturity; redemption.
Section 59-107-140. Bonds exempt from taxes.
Section 59-107-150. Bonds as legal investments.
Section 59-107-160. Sale of bonds.
Section 59-107-170. Deposit and use of proceeds of bonds.
Section 59-107-180. Tuition fees placed in special fund to pay bonds; application of surplus.
Section 59-107-190. Declaration of sufficiency of tuition fees to pay bonds.
Section 59-107-200. Defeasance of bonds; trust fund established.