South Carolina Statutes
§ 49-19-1740 — Penalty for neglect of county treasurer.
South Carolina § 49-19-1740
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE
Ch. 19DRAINAGE DISTRICTS UNDER 1920 ACT
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 49-19-1740 (2026).
Text
If any county treasurer refuses, fails or neglects to make prompt payment of the tax or any part thereof collected under this article to the district treasurer he shall pay a penalty of ten per cent on the amount of his delinquency. Such penalty shall at once become due and payable and both he and his securities shall be liable therefor on his aforesaid bond.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-555; 1952 Code SECTION 18-555; 1942 Code SECTION 6177; 1932 Code SECTION 6177; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3231; 1920 (31) 663.
Nearby Sections
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§ 49-19-1030
Form of notice of filing of report.§ 49-19-1040
Exceptions to report; hearing.§ 49-19-1080
Appeal.§ 49-19-1090
Transmittal and filing of decree and report.§ 49-19-1210
Assessment for preliminary expenses.§ 49-19-1220
Time for payment of assessment; lien.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 49-19-1740, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/19/49-19-1740.