South Carolina § 40-19-250 - Continuing education program; persons exempt.
Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 40-19-250 — Continuing education program; persons exempt., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-19-250. Continuing education program; persons exempt.
The board shall develop in regulation a continuing education program and each licensee must attend a minimum of four credit hours annually, of which one credit hour must be an ethics in funeral service course. This continuing education program must be offered, at a minimum, four times a year at locations easily accessible to participants. Three of the four required hours must be available through correspondence courses, with at least two of the four hours requiring the physical attendance of the licensee. This continuing education requirement does not apply to a person who is not the manager of record of a funeral home, funeral establishment, or mortuary if the person has been licensed for thirty or more years and is sixty years old or older.
HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, SECTION 1; 2024 Act No. 223 (H.4116), SECTION 15, eff July 1, 2024.
Effect of Amendment
2024 Act No. 223, SECTION 15, rewrote the section.
Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 40-19-250
What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 40-19-250 cover?
Section 40-19-250 ("Continuing education program; persons exempt.") 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.
How do I cite South Carolina § 40-19-250?
A common citation format is "South Carolina Code of Laws § 40-19-250" (South Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of South Carolina law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Carolina attorney.
How does South Carolina § 40-19-250 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Carolina can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Carolina.