South Carolina § 6-8-30 - Certificates of registration; provisional registration.

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§ 6-8-30. Certificates of registration; provisional registration.

(A) Certificates of registration issued without examination to building codes enforcement officers employed in codes enforcement by July 2, 2003, remain valid only for the position and locality held at the time of registration and may be renewed.

(B) Upon initial employment by a local jurisdiction, an uncertified individual must be granted a provisional registration without examination which is valid from the date the individual is assigned to perform code enforcement, for the time period authorized by regulation for the requested registration classification. A current or previously registered individual holding all certifications required for the registration classification for which the person was hired, may be granted a provisional registration for a different classification. The provisional registration may not be renewed.

HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 123, SECTION 3; 1999 Act No. 44, SECTION 1; 2009 Act No. 20, SECTION 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 20, 2009).

Effect of Amendment

The 2009 amendment rewrote this section.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 6-8-30 ("Certificates of registration; provisional registration.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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