H 4738 General Bill, By Limehouse, Altman, Lee, Lourie, Knotts, Whatley, Allen, Bales, Bowers, T. Brown, Campsen, Clyburn, Davenport, Gourdine, Govan, Harrison, Hayes, Hosey, Inabinett, Kirsh, Koon, Mack, Meacham-Richardson, Riser, Rutherford, Stille, Taylor, Trotter and Whipper
Summary: State or local agencies overcharging person fee, tax, or charge due; refund provisions; Political Subdivisions, Taxation
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 8-21-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY STATE OR LOCAL AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT WHICH IDENTIFIES A SITUATION WHERE A PERSON HAS BEEN OVERCHARGED A FEE, TAX, OR CHARGE DUE TO A MISTAKE ON THE PART OF THE AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT MUST REFUND THE OVERCHARGE TOGETHER WITH ANY REQUIRED INTEREST WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME BUT NO LATER THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE DETERMINATION BY THE AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT THAT IT WAS IN ERROR WITHOUT REQUIRING THE PERSON TO APPLY FOR SAME.
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03/07/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-13
03/07/00	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-14