2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 10 - Public Buildings and Property
Chapter 9 - Minerals And Mineral Interests In Public Lands
Section 10-9-190. Returns of rock mined; payment of royalty; rate of royalty.
Each person to whom a license shall be issued must, at the end of every month, make to the Comptroller General a true and lawful return of the phosphate rock and phosphatic deposits he may have dug or mined during such month and shall punctually pay to the State Treasurer, at the end of every quarter or three months, a royalty of five cents per ton upon each and every ton of the crude rock (not of the rock after it has been steamed or dried), the first quarter to commence to run on the first day of January in each year.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-374; 1952 Code Sections 1-373, 1-374; 1942 Code Sections 2217, 2219; 1932 Code Sections 2217, 2219; Civ. C. '22 Sections 154, 156; Civ. C. '12 Sections 147, 149; Civ. C. '02 Sections 140, 142; G. S. 68; R. S. 97; 1878 (16) 781; 1892 (21) 383; 1893 (21) 418; 1923 (33) 69; 2014 Act No. 121 (S.22), Pt V, Section 7.M, eff July 1, 2015.
Effect of Amendment
2014 Act No. 121, Section 7.M, reenacted the section with no apparent change.
