General Appropriations Bill H. 4700 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998
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34 TO AMEND THE 1976 CODE BY ADDING SECTION 59-113-45 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT SOUTH CAROLINA TUITION
35 GRANT FUNDS SHALL BE DISBURSED TO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS ON A SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER BASIS, AND TO
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1 PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH INTEREST ACCRUING ON THE BALANCE OF UNDISBURSED TUITION
2 GRANT FUNDS SHALL BE CALCULATED AND AWARDED.
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4 A. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
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6 "Section 59-113-45. South Carolina Tuition Grant funds shall be disbursed to eligible students on a semester-by-semester basis.
7 Interest accruing on the balance of undisbursed tuition grant funds on deposit with the State Treasurer's office from September fifteenth
8 through December thirty-first shall be calculated by the State Treasurer's office and transferred within thirty days to the South Carolina
9 Tuition Grant Commission to be awarded as tuition grants to eligible students."
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11 B. This section takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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