South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 149 - Legislative Incentives For Future Excellence (life) Scholarships
Section 59-149-60. Duration of scholarship.

The student may receive a LIFE Scholarship for not more than ten semesters for a five-year degree program, eight semesters for a four-year degree program, four semesters for a two-year degree program, or six semesters for a three-year degree program.
HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 418, Section 1; 2002 Act No. 356, Section 3B.3; 2021 Act No. 36 (H.3017), Section 2, eff May 6, 2021.
Effect of Amendment
2021 Act No. 36, Section 2, substituted "four semesters for a two-year degree program, or six semesters for a three-year degree program" for "or four semesters for a two-year degree program".

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 59 - Education

Chapter 149 - Legislative Incentives For Future Excellence (life) Scholarships

Section 59-149-10. LIFE scholarships established; public or independent institution defined; tuition.

Section 59-149-15. Additional LIFE Scholarship stipend.

Section 59-149-20. Residency requirements for eligibility; recipients of Palmetto Fellows Scholarships.

Section 59-149-30. Full-time enrollment requirement.

Section 59-149-40. Scholarships not to exceed cost of attendance.

Section 59-149-50. Graduating classes covered; cumulative grade point average requirements; regaining eligibility; eligibility for freshman beginning 2002-2003.

Section 59-149-60. Duration of scholarship.

Section 59-149-70. Default on education loan.

Section 59-149-80. Transfer to other eligible institution.

Section 59-149-90. Adjudication of delinquency or for drug or alcohol offenses; additional degrees.

Section 59-149-100. Scholarship eligibility for study-abroad or out-of-state program; summer school.

Section 59-149-110. Effect of credits exempted or earned prior to high school graduation on semester limits; continuing education or remedial courses.

Section 59-149-120. Funding to be carried forward.

Section 59-149-130. Promulgation of regulations and procedures; monitoring grades to ensure accountability.

Section 59-149-140. Enrollment reports.

Section 59-149-150. Appropriation from general fund.

Section 59-149-160. Additional staff to administer scholarship program authorized.