South Carolina General Assembly

General Appropriations Bill H. 4700 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998

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24     SECTION 21 - P12 - SOUTH CAROLINA FORESTRY COMMISSION
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26          21.1.   (FC: Surplus Property Exemption)  The South Carolina Forestry Commission may retain and apply all receipts, less the cost of
27     disposition incurred by the Division of Operations - Office of General Services, from the sale of surplus forest firefighting equipment
28     toward the purchase of forest firefighting equipment.
29          21.2.   (FC: Ladies Island Fire Tower/Pickens Area Office)  The South Carolina Forestry Commission is authorized to sell 1.02 acres of
30     real property with improvements, known as Ladies Island Fire Tower site located in Beaufort County and to use the receipts from the sale
31     for construction of the Pickens Area Office and in the Commission's Capital Improvements Program.
32          21.3.   (FC: Grant Funds Carry Forward)  The S.C. Forestry Commission is authorized to use unexpended federal grant funds in the
33     current year to pay for expenditures incurred in the prior year.
34          21.4.   (FC: Forestry Warden Technician Training Program) Of the funds appropriated herein, $175,000  shall be used to provide


SECTION 21 - P12 - SOUTH CAROLINA FORESTRY COMMISSION PAGE 443 1 personal service funds for forest fire wardens who enroll in the Forestry Warden Technician Program. Forest wardens will be awarded a 2 ten percent increase upon enrollment in the Forestry Warden Technician Training Program. An additional ten percent increase will be 3 awarded upon satisfactory completion of the Forest Warden Technician Training Program. 4