South Carolina Statutes
§ 59-149-20 — Residency requirements for eligibility; recipients of Palmetto Fellows Scholarships.
South Carolina § 59-149-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 59EDUCATION
Ch. 149LEGISLATIVE INCENTIVES FOR FUTURE EXCELLENCE (LIFE) SCHOLARSHIPS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-149-20 (2026).
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(A)To be eligible for a LIFE Scholarship, a student must be considered a resident of this State as provided in this chapter.
(B)A student attending such a public or independent institution of this State and who is seeking a LIFE Scholarship as a freshman meets the residency requirements of this chapter if he meets the requirements of Section 59-149-50(A) in regard to high school or home school graduation requirements and is classified as a resident of South Carolina for in-state tuition purposes under Chapter 112 of this title at the time of enrollment at the institution.
(C)Students receiving a Palmetto Fellows Scholarship are not eligible for a LIFE Scholarship under this chapter.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 418, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-149-120
Funding to be carried forward.§ 59-149-140
Enrollment reports.§ 59-149-15
Additional LIFE Scholarship stipend.§ 59-149-150
Appropriation from general fund.§ 59-149-30
Full-time enrollment requirement.§ 59-149-60
Duration of scholarship.§ 59-149-70
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