South Carolina § 11-13-100 Intermingling official funds with private funds prohibited.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 11-13-100 — Intermingling official funds with private funds prohibited.

South Carolina § 11-13-100

Title 11PUBLIC FINANCE

Ch. 13DEPOSIT OF STATE FUNDS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 11-13-100 (2026).

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It shall be unlawful for any state official to deposit public or trust funds with individual or private funds in any bank or other depository in this State, and for any such officer to withdraw any such public or trust funds or any part thereof, for any purpose other than that for which it was received and deposited. Any state official violating this provision of law shall be subject to a fine or imprisonment at the discretion of the court and in addition shall be subject to removal from office for malfeasance in office. This section is intended to require all state officers to carry a state fund not required to be deposited by them in the State Treasury under the provisions of SECTION 11-13-110 in a separate account to be known as public or trust funds without allowing any private funds t

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It shall be unlawful for any state official to deposit public or trust funds with individual or private funds in any bank or other depository in this State, and for any such officer to withdraw any such public or trust funds or any part thereof, for any purpose other than that for which it was received and deposited. Any state official violating this provision of law shall be subject to a fine or imprisonment at the discretion of the court and in addition shall be subject to removal from office for malfeasance in office. This section is intended to require all state officers to carry a state fund not required to be deposited by them in the State Treasury under the provisions of SECTION 11-13-110 in a separate account to be known as public or trust funds without allowing any private funds to be deposited with such public or trust funds.