{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-11-497","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 1-11-497","heading":"Across-the-board reduction in expenditures.","body":"If the Executive Budget Office or the General Assembly mandates an across-the-board reduction, state agencies are encouraged to reduce general operating expenses including, but not limited to, travel, training, procurement, hiring of temporary and contractual employees before reductions are made to programs, special line items, or local provider services critical to an agency's mission.","path":["Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 11 Department of Administration","ARTICLE 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t01c011.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:29Z","sha256":"9a36e2661c4e9ec939c3ac672c7c251db5a9b3282953b9263636bcdd8e2428c7","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-11-495","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-11-500"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}