South Carolina § 57-17-140 Presenting accounts, claims, and demands; approval and payment.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 57-17-140 — Presenting accounts, claims, and demands; approval and payment.

South Carolina § 57-17-140

Title 57HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES

Ch. 17COUNTY ROADS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES GENERALLY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 57-17-140 (2026).

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All accounts, claims and demands of whatever nature existing against any county for opening, constructing, maintaining and operating any public highway, road, bridge or ferry shall be presented to the governing body of the county duly attested, and, if approved by said body, the county supervisor shall draw his warrant upon the county treasurer under the seal of the governing body of the county for the amount of any such claim. Such warrant shall be countersigned by the secretary of the governing body and shall be paid by the county treasurer out of the county road fund.

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All accounts, claims and demands of whatever nature existing against any county for opening, constructing, maintaining and operating any public highway, road, bridge or ferry shall be presented to the governing body of the county duly attested, and, if approved by said body, the county supervisor shall draw his warrant upon the county treasurer under the seal of the governing body of the county for the amount of any such claim. Such warrant shall be countersigned by the secretary of the governing body and shall be paid by the county treasurer out of the county road fund.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-823; 1952 Code SECTION 33-823; 1942 Code SECTION 3825; 1932 Code SECTION 3825; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 1065; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 945; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 767; 1893 (21) 485; 1931 (37) 306. ARTICLE 3 Condemnation of Land or Material