FEB 17, 1981
On whether the South Carolina General Assembly can constitutionally enact legislation requiring all counties to expend funds in a specific way, if the funds are supplied by the State in the form of portions of criminal fines returned to the local level with directions as to how the funds are to be used.
Requested by: The Honorable Michael S. Gulledge, Member, South Carolina House of Representatives.
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