South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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Bill 3749


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 12-10-80, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO JOB DEVELOPMENT CREDITS, SO AS TO ALLOW A TAXPAYER WHO QUALIFIES FOR THE JOB DEVELOPMENT CREDIT AND WHO IS LOCATED IN A MULTI-COUNTY BUSINESS OR INDUSTRIAL PARK TO RECEIVE A CREDIT EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT DESIGNATED TO THE COUNTY WITH THE LOWEST DEVELOPMENT STATUS OF THE COUNTIES CONTAINING THE PARK IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 12-10-80 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 386 of 2006, is further amended by adding an appropriately lettered subsection at the end to read:

"( )    A taxpayer who qualifies for the job development credit pursuant to the provisions of this section and who is located in a multi-county business or industrial park jointly established pursuant to Section 13 of Article VIII of the Constitution of this State is allowed a job development credit equal to the amount allowed pursuant to subsection (D) for the designation of the county which has the lowest development status of the counties containing the park if:

(1)    the park is developed and established on the geographical boundary of adjacent counties; and

(2)    the written agreement, pursuant to Section 4-1-170, requires revenue from the park to be allocated to each county on an equal basis."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon the approval by the Governor, and is applicable for tax years beginning after 2007.

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