{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-13-1318","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 8-13-1318","heading":"Acceptance of contributions to retire campaign debt; limits; reporting requirements.","body":"If a candidate has a debt from a campaign for an elective office, the candidate may accept contributions to retire the debt, even if the candidate accepts contributions for another elective office or the same elective office during a subsequent election cycle, as long as those contributions accepted to retire the debt are:\n(1) within the contribution limits applicable to the last election in which the candidate sought the elective office for which the debt was incurred; and\n(2) reported as provided in this article.","path":["Title 8 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 13 Ethics, Government Accountability, and Campaign Reform","ARTICLE 13 Campaign Practices"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t08c013.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:28:14Z","sha256":"27466101a120a3f6951a649fe5ee310bc47903ad3958e1d9567d84d8f0487c86","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-13-1316","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-13-1320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}