South Carolina Code — 41
Browse 474 sections in division 41 of the South Carolina code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 41-1-10. Employers shall post certain labor laws.
- § 41-1-15. Establishment of drug prevention program in workplace; confidentiality of information concerning test results.
- § 41-1-20. Unlawful discrimination against union members.
- § 41-1-25. Employee benefits, establishment by political subdivisions prohibited; definitions.
- § 41-1-30. Terminating authorized worker and replacing with unauthorized alien; wrongful termination action by discharged employee.
- § 41-1-60. Certain transactions between carriers or shippers and labor organizations prohibited; penalties.
- § 41-1-65. Employers granted immunity from liability for disclosure of information.
- § 41-1-70. Liability of employer for dismissal or demotion of employee who complies with subpoena or serves on jury.
- § 41-1-80. Prohibition against retaliation based upon employee's institution of, or participation in, proceedings under Workers' Compensation Law; civil actions.
- § 41-1-85. Personnel action based on use of tobacco products outside of workplace prohibited.
- § 41-1-90. Requirement of notice that completion of training program does not guarantee employment.
- § 41-1-100. Form of notice required by Section 41-1-90.
- § 41-1-110. Conspicuous disclaimer of contract of employment created by handbook, personnel manual, or other document issued by employer.
- § 41-1-120. Establishing independent contractor status between nonprofit youth sports organization and coach; written agreement; disclosures.
- § 41-1-130. Break time or meal time for employees to express breast milk; definitions; remedies.
- § 41-3-10. Director of department appointed by Governor; department to promulgate and enforce regulations.
- § 41-3-20. Repealed by 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1617(B), eff February 1, 1994.
- § 41-3-30. Employees.
- § 41-3-40. Promulgation of regulations by director.
- § 41-3-50. Inspections of work places, sites, or areas.
- § 41-3-55. Determination of liability for violations at sites involving multiple employers or contractors.
- § 41-3-60. Enforcement of labor and employment laws; appointment and duties of inspectors and assistants.
- § 41-3-70. Representatives of employer and employees may accompany inspectors.
- § 41-3-80. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, SECTION 8, eff March 31, 2010.
- § 41-3-100. Furnishing of blanks and forms.
- § 41-3-110. Powers of director generally.
- § 41-3-120. Enforcement.
- § 41-3-130. Solicitors and prosecuting attorneys shall prosecute violations.
- § 41-3-140. Penalties for impeding director in performance of his duties.
- § 41-3-610. Commissioner of Labor to mean Director of Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation; Department of Labor to mean Division of Labor; division to mean subdivision; contested matters appealable to administrative law judge.
- § 41-5-110. Short title.
- § 41-5-120. Definitions.
- § 41-5-130. Policies encouraging competitive integrated employment for individuals with disabilities.
- § 41-5-140. Coordination of efforts to support competitive and integrated employment of individuals with disabilities; sharing data; rules and regulations.
- § 41-5-150. South Carolina Employment First Oversight Commission.
- § 41-5-160. Duties and obligations of commission.
- § 41-5-170. Annual report.
- § 41-5-180. Guidance and expertise of stakeholders.
- § 41-6-10. Employers; community rehabilitation programs; hospital patient care workers at regional centers.
- § 41-6-20. Department of Disabilities and Special Needs; report.
- § 41-7-10. Denial of right to work for membership or nonmembership in labor organization declared to be against public policy.
- § 41-7-20. Agreement between employer and labor organization denying nonmembers right to work or requiring union membership.
- § 41-7-30. Labor organization membership as condition of employment.
- § 41-7-40. Deduction of labor organization membership dues from wages.
- § 41-7-50. Labor organization contract violating right to work provisions.
- § 41-7-60. Applicability of right to work provisions.
- § 41-7-70. Interference with right to work, compelling labor organization membership and picketing made unlawful.
- § 41-7-75. Director to ensure chapter compliance; remedies.
- § 41-7-80. Penalties.
- § 41-7-90. Remedy for violation of rights; relief which court may grant.
- § 41-7-100. Civil penalties; review and appeals.
- § 41-7-110. Right to work notice posting by employer permitted; requirements of posting.
- § 41-7-130. Contemporaneous filings by labor organizations of documents required to be filed with Secretary of Labor.
- § 41-8-10. Definitions.
- § 41-8-20. South Carolina employment licenses; federal work authorization program; requirements for verification of new employees; assistance to employers; contractors and subcontractors.
- § 41-8-30. Employment of unauthorized alien.
- § 41-8-40. Presumption of compliance.
- § 41-8-50. Violations; investigations; suspension and revocation of license.
- § 41-8-60. Review of disciplinary action.
- § 41-8-70. Filing false or fraudulent documents; penalty.
- § 41-8-80. Local ordinances limiting enforcement of chapter.
- § 41-8-90. Equal enforcement of chapter.
- § 41-8-100. Compliance with federal immigration requirements.
- § 41-8-110. Exemption from civil action for wrongful termination.
- § 41-8-120. Promulgation of regulations; statewide random auditing program.
- § 41-8-130. Right of entry and inspection by inspectors.
- § 41-8-140. Retention and use of funds collected.
- § 41-10-10. Definitions.
- § 41-10-20. Applicability of chapter.
- § 41-10-30. Notification to employees of wages and hours agreed upon; recordkeeping requirements; requirement of itemized statement of gross pay and deductions for each pay period.
- § 41-10-40. Medium of payment; deposit of wages to employee's credit; prohibition against deductions in absence of written notice; time and place of payment.
- § 41-10-50. Payment of wages due discharged employees.
- § 41-10-60. Unconditional payment of wages conceded due.
- § 41-10-70. Investigation of alleged violations; resolution of disputes.
- § 41-10-80. Violations and penalties; civil actions by employees; administrative review of civil penalties.
- § 41-10-90. Actions for collection of penalties; deposit of amounts collected.
- § 41-10-100. Prohibition against private agreements that contravene chapter.
- § 41-10-110. Right of the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation to enter and to conduct investigation.
- § 41-13-20. Oppressive child labor practices prohibited; Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or his designee to promulgate regulations.
- § 41-13-25. Penalties for violating child labor regulations.
- § 41-13-30. Misrepresentation of age of child.
- § 41-13-40. Repealed by 1998 Act No. 395, SECTION 2, eff June 9, 1998.
- § 41-13-50. Enforcement.
- § 41-13-60. Inspection of factories and records for enforcement purposes.
- § 41-14-10. Citation and application of chapter.
- § 41-14-20. Definitions.
- § 41-14-30. Adoption of regulations for installation and inspection of new and existing boilers; conformity to nationwide engineering standards.
- § 41-14-40. Construction and design standards for new boilers; special installation and operating permits.
- § 41-14-50. Computation of maximum allowable working pressure.
- § 41-14-60. Boilers excepted or exempted from application of chapter.
- § 41-14-70. Appointment of chief boiler administrator; duties.
- § 41-14-80. Certification of special inspectors; examination.
- § 41-14-90. Requirements for examination.
- § 41-14-100. Discipline of certified inspectors; investigation of complaints and reports of violations; cease and desist orders and injunctions.
- § 41-14-110. Lost or destroyed certificates of competency.
- § 41-14-120. Schedule and evidence of inspections; entry of premises where boiler being installed or repaired.
- § 41-14-130. Correction of deficiencies and temporary cessation of operation orders.
- § 41-14-140. Assessment of civil penalties; factors considered; penalty for failure to comply with written order.
- § 41-14-150. Fees.
- § 41-15-10. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, SECTION 8, eff March 31, 2010.
- § 41-15-50. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, SECTION 8, eff March 31, 2010.
- § 41-15-80. Employers shall furnish safe place; compliance of employers and employees to certain rules.
- § 41-15-90. Employers shall inform employees of protections and obligations; exceptions.
- § 41-15-100. Exposure of employees to potentially harmful materials.
- § 41-15-210. Director may promulgate, modify, or revoke rules and regulations.
- § 41-15-220. Notice and hearing; occupational safety and health standards not subject to Administrative Procedure Act; rebuttable presumptions created by publication of notice.
- § 41-15-230. Effective dates.
- § 41-15-240. Temporary permits for variances.
- § 41-15-250. Permits for permanent variances.
- § 41-15-260. Interrogation; inspection; warrant for inspection; issuance; return; records of warrants issued.
- § 41-15-270. Subpoenas and taking testimony.
- § 41-15-280. Citation for violation; notice in lieu of citation.
- § 41-15-290. Correction of dangerous conditions or practices; injunctions; mandamus.
- § 41-15-300. Notice of penalties.
- § 41-15-310. Appeal of Division of Labor decisions to administrative law judge.
- § 41-15-320. Penalties.
- § 41-15-330. Action when penalty is not paid within thirty days.
- § 41-15-510. Employees shall not be discriminated against for filing complaints and instituting proceedings.
- § 41-15-520. Remedies of an employee charging discrimination.
- § 41-16-10. Short title.
- § 41-16-20. Definitions.
- § 41-16-30. Applicability.
- § 41-16-40. Issuance of regulations.
- § 41-16-50. Enforcement powers of director.
- § 41-16-60. Registration of facilities.
- § 41-16-70. Inspections.
- § 41-16-75. Special inspector prohibited from inspecting certain elevators.
- § 41-16-80. Alteration permits.
- § 41-16-90. Permits for new installations.
- § 41-16-100. Operating certificates.
- § 41-16-110. Temporary or permanent injunction for imminently dangerous facility.
- § 41-16-120. Exceptions or variances.
- § 41-16-130. Access to facilities by inspectors.
- § 41-16-140. Fees.
- § 41-16-150. General duties of owner.
- § 41-16-160. Preemption of local regulation.
- § 41-16-170. Criminal penalties.
- § 41-16-180. Civil penalties.
- § 41-17-10. Director's duties as to investigation of industrial disputes and conciliation.
- § 41-17-20. Conciliation committees.
- § 41-17-30. Chapter not applicable to railroad and express companies.
- § 41-17-40. Summoning and examining witnesses.
- § 41-17-50. Other powers of director regarding investigations.
- § 41-17-60. Powers of Governor.
- § 41-17-70. Hindering director in performance of duties.
- § 41-18-10. Short title.
- § 41-18-20. Legislative intent.
- § 41-18-30. Applicability; exceptions.
- § 41-18-40. Definitions.
- § 41-18-50. Permit required; transferability of permits.
- § 41-18-60. Application for permit; duration; revocation.
- § 41-18-70. Inspection requirement.
- § 41-18-80. Inspection procedures.
- § 41-18-90. Liability insurance requirement.
- § 41-18-100. Discrimination; duties of owner or lessee in event of catastrophic accident or accident resulting in serious injury; inspection and correction of defects.
- § 41-18-110. Notice to owners and operators of amusement devices.
- § 41-18-120. Promulgation of regulations; fees.
- § 41-18-130. Duties of director.
- § 41-18-140. Preemption of local regulations.
- § 41-18-150. Civil penalties.
- § 41-18-160. Catapulting amusement ride permit requirements.
- § 41-18-170. Miniature train amusement ride requirements.
- § 41-18-300. Citation of article.
- § 41-18-310. Definitions.
- § 41-18-320. Riders compliance with safety rules; reports of injuries.
- § 41-18-330. Obligations of parents and guardians of riders.
- § 41-18-340. Detention by security officer for safety warning violation; defense in civil action for detention.
- § 41-18-350. Notice of safety warning compliance obligation; place of posting.
- § 41-18-360. Wilful violations; penalties.
- § 41-21-110. Junior Firefighters Program.
- § 41-25-10. Short title.
- § 41-25-20. Definitions.
- § 41-25-30. License required; application for license; fee; bond; claims against licensee; service of summons; place of operation of agency; no license to issue where previous application denied or license revoked.
- § 41-25-35. Registration periods for biennial licenses; proration of fees during conversion to biennial cycle; renewals.
- § 41-25-40. Duties of licensees.
- § 41-25-50. Prohibited activities or conduct of personnel agencies.
- § 41-25-60. Advertisements in South Carolina by firms located outside its jurisdiction.
- § 41-25-70. Prohibited activities or conduct of employers seeking employees or persons seeking employment.
- § 41-25-80. Confidentiality of records and files.
- § 41-25-90. Penalties.
- § 41-25-100. Liability for violations; remedies.
- § 41-25-110. State agencies entitled to enforce chapter.
- § 41-27-10. Short title.
- § 41-27-20. Declaration of state public policy.
- § 41-27-30. Construction.
- § 41-27-40. Amendments.
- § 41-27-110. Generally.
- § 41-27-120. Agricultural labor.
- § 41-27-130. Annual payroll.
- § 41-27-140. Average weekly wage.
- § 41-27-150. Base period.
- § 41-27-160. Benefit year.
- § 41-27-170. Benefits.
- § 41-27-180. Claimant.
- § 41-27-190. Department.
- § 41-27-200. Contributions.
- § 41-27-210. Employer.
- § 41-27-220. Employing unit.
- § 41-27-230. Employment.
- § 41-27-235. Employment by Native American tribes; benefits; contributions.
- § 41-27-240. Employment office.
- § 41-27-250. Employment security administration fund.
- § 41-27-260. Exempted employment.
- § 41-27-265. Corporate officers not exempt from unemployment benefits absent corporate election; notice; procedure; exceptions; new business registration.
- § 41-27-270. Fund.
- § 41-27-280. Hospital.
- § 41-27-290. Institution of higher education.
- § 41-27-300. Insured work.
- § 41-27-310. Insured worker.
- § 41-27-320. Payments in lieu of contributions.
- § 41-27-330. Secretary of Labor.
- § 41-27-340. Educational institution.
- § 41-27-350. State.
- § 41-27-360. Statewide average weekly wage.
- § 41-27-370. Unemployed.
- § 41-27-380. Wages.
- § 41-27-390. Week.
- § 41-27-410. Departmental administrative contingency assessment.
- § 41-27-510. Promulgation of regulations regarding unemployed individuals.
- § 41-27-520. Included and excluded service.
- § 41-27-525. Availability of benefits for persons seeking only part-time work.
- § 41-27-530. Separate establishments deemed single employing unit.
- § 41-27-540. Individuals employed to assist agents or employees.
- § 41-27-550. Reciprocal agreements.
- § 41-27-560. Prohibition of libel or slander actions.
- § 41-27-570. Defense of suits involving duties of department.
- § 41-27-580. Representation of department in civil actions.
- § 41-27-590. Prosecution of criminal actions.
- § 41-27-600. Compromises.
- § 41-27-610. Place where failure to perform acts deemed to occur.
- § 41-27-620. Department's certificate as prima facie evidence.
- § 41-27-630. Liability of State and department for payment of benefits.
- § 41-27-640. Extension of unemployment insurance coverage to political subdivisions mandated by P.L. 94-566.
- § 41-27-650. Department must work in conjunction with Department of Commerce and Department of Administration on certain matters.
- § 41-27-700. Department of Employment and Workforce Review Committee; creation.
- § 41-27-710. Committee membership; organization; meetings; quorum.
- § 41-27-720. Duties of committee.
- § 41-27-725. Powers of committee; oaths and affirmations; depositions; subpoenas.
- § 41-27-730. Expenses of committee and its members.
- § 41-27-740. Staff support for committee.
- § 41-27-750. Comprehensive study of other states' unemployment and workforce agencies; report and recommendations.
- § 41-27-760. Candidates for Department of Employment and Workforce Appellate Panel; support pledges limited; violations.
- § 41-29-10. Unemployment security provisions; administration by Department of Employment and Workforce.
- § 41-29-20. Department of Employment and Workforce; creation; executive director; appointment; removal; compensation.
- § 41-29-25. Executive Director; discharge of duties.
- § 41-29-30. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 146, SECTION 123, eff March 30, 2010.
- § 41-29-35. Executive Director; appointment.
- § 41-29-40. Unemployment Compensation and Employment Service Divisions; directors.
- § 41-29-50. Appointment of advisory councils.
- § 41-29-60. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 146, SECTION 123, eff March 30, 2010.
- § 41-29-70. Employment of personnel.
- § 41-29-80. Classification of positions; salary schedules; personnel standards.
- § 41-29-110. Duties and powers of department.
- § 41-29-120. Employment stabilization; report requirements; joint electronic filing.
- § 41-29-130. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 146, SECTION 123, eff March 30, 2010.
- § 41-29-140. Reciprocal agreements.
- § 41-29-150. Records; inspection and copying; confidentiality; violation; penalties.
- § 41-29-160. Information generally confidential.
- § 41-29-170. Permitted disclosure of information.
- § 41-29-180. Reports to be kept to minimum.
- § 41-29-190. Witnesses, oaths, certifications, and production of books and the like.
- § 41-29-200. Self-incriminating testimony.
- § 41-29-210. Penalties for contumacy or failure to obey subpoena.
- § 41-29-220. Examination of returns or reports of national banks.
- § 41-29-230. State and federal cooperation.
- § 41-29-240. Cooperation with Railroad Retirement Board and other federal agencies.
- § 41-29-250. Publication of certain material; internet access.
- § 41-29-260. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 146, SECTION 123, eff March 30, 2010.
- § 41-29-270. Emergency unemployment compensation system.
- § 41-29-280. Annual reports.
- § 41-29-290. Recommendations as to change in contribution or benefit rates.
- § 41-29-300. Department of Employment and Workforce Appellate Panel; creation; purpose; powers; composition.
- § 41-29-310. Workforce Investment Act transferred to Department of Employment and Workforce.
- § 41-30-110. Purpose.
- § 41-30-120. Definitions.
- § 41-30-130. Transfer of functions, powers, and duties to Department of Employment and Workforce.
- § 41-30-310. Office of Statewide Workforce Development created.
- § 41-30-320. Appointment of Director; duties of Office of Statewide Workforce Development.
- § 41-30-330. Majority vote.
- § 41-30-340. Development and publication of uniform procedures.
- § 41-30-510. Responsibilities of Coordinating Council for Workforce Development.
- § 41-30-520. Membership of Coordinating Council for Workforce Development.
- § 41-30-530. Membership of executive committee; duties.
- § 41-30-540. Duties of CCWD; Unified State Plan; annual reports; staffing and office space.
- § 41-30-710. Responsibilities of regional workforce advisors.
- § 41-30-720. Promotion of career information, employment options, and preparation programs.
- § 41-31-5. Definitions.
- § 41-31-10. General rate of contribution.
- § 41-31-20. Employers' accounts.
- § 41-31-30. Classification of employers.
- § 41-31-40. Base rate computation periods.
- § 41-31-45. Debt status estimates; promulgation of regulations.
- § 41-31-50. Determination of tax rates.
- § 41-31-52. Benefits for seasonal workers.
- § 41-31-55. Additional surcharges when fund insolvent; rates; deposit in special account.
- § 41-31-60. Tax rate when delinquent report received; no reduction in tax rate class permitted when execution for unpaid tax is outstanding.
- § 41-31-70. Account shall not be terminated on account of suspension of business for service in armed forces.
- § 41-31-80. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 234, SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2011.
- § 41-31-90. Effect of change of corporate name.
- § 41-31-100. Successor by purchase, merger of entire business as employer; notice.