South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
Chapter 20 - Education Finance Act Of 1977

Section 59-20-10. Short title. - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 59-20-20. Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) "Foundation program" means the...

Section 59-20-23. Index of taxpaying ability calculation. - When an appeal of the assessed value of property assessed...

Section 59-20-25. Index of taxpaying ability as applied to area in which a tax increment financing plan is in effect. - For the purposes of computing the 'index of taxpaying ability'...

Section 59-20-30. Declaration of legislative purpose. - It is the purpose of the General Assembly in this...

Section 59-20-40. Determination of annual allocations. - The annual allocation to each school district for the operation...

Section 59-20-41. Inclusion of children admitted to residential institutions of the Department of Mental Health. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law: All school districts providing...

Section 59-20-50. State contribution level requirements; salary schedules. - (1) Notwithstanding the computations prescribed in Section 59-20-40, the level...

Section 59-20-55. Proficiency requirements for teachers. - Beginning July 1, 1986, and thereafter, employment may be provided...

Section 59-20-60. Spending priority; audits; evaluations and reports; statewide testing programs; innovation initiatives; school improvement councils; Education Finance Review Committee. - (1) School districts shall give first spending priority of funds...

Section 59-20-65. Furnishing by State Board of Education of services and training activities to support school improvement councils. - The State Board of Education, acting through the existing School...

Section 59-20-70. Exemption from statutory provisions relating to fiscal accountability of state agencies, departments, and institutions. - Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, any school district which...

Section 59-20-80. School budgets must be made public; itemization of salaries. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each school board of...

Section 59-20-90. School district fiscal practices of concern, actions authorized. - (A) The State Department of Education shall work with district...

Section 59-20-95. Fiscal practices of local education agencies of concern, actions authorized. - (A) For purposes of this section, "LEA" means a state...