S.C. Code Ann. § 6-1-1020
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SECTION 6-1-1020. Refunds of impact fees.
Official statutory text
(A) An impact fee must be refunded to the owner of record of property on which a development impact fee has been paid if: (1) the impact fees have not been expended within three years of the date they were scheduled to be expended on a first-in, first-out basis; or (2) a building permit or permit for installation of a manufactured home is denied. (B) When the right to a refund exists, the governmental entity shall send a refund to the owner of record within ninety days after it is determined by the entity that a refund is due. (C) A refund must include the pro rata portion of interest earned while on deposit in the impact fee account. (D) A person entitled to a refund has standing to sue for a refund pursuant to this article if there has not been a timely payment of a refund pursuant to subsection (B) of this section.
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