2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 13 - Planning, Research and Development
Chapter 12 - Trident Economic Development Finance Authority
Section 13-12-70. Notice requirements with respect to hearing on bond issue.
Notice of the public hearing required by Section 13-12-60 shall be published by each county once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. The notice shall state:
(a) the time of the public hearing, which shall be not less than sixteen days following the first publication of the notice;
(b) the place of the hearing;
(c) the maximum amount of general obligation bonds proposed to be issued by the authority;
(d) a statement setting forth the purpose for which the proceeds of such bonds are to be expended; and
(e) a brief summary of the reasons for the issuance of such bonds and the method by which the principal and interest of such bonds are to be paid.
HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 515, Section 1, eff September 1, 1992; 1992 Act No. 518, Section 1, eff September 2, 1992.
Attorney General's Opinions
Absent amendment of notice statutes requiring notice in a newspaper of general circulation by the General Assembly, the term newspaper of general circulation cannot be extended to include online newspapers. S.C. Op.Atty.Gen. (October 21, 2015) 2015 WL 6745997.
