South Carolina § 40-36-640 - Binding effect of compact and other laws.
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§ 40-36-640. Binding effect of compact and other laws.
(A) A licensee providing occupational therapy in a remote state under the compact privilege shall function within the laws and regulations of the remote state.
(B) Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with the compact.
(C) Any laws in a member state in conflict with the compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict.
(D) Any lawful actions of the commission, including all rules and bylaws promulgated by the commission, are binding upon the member states.
(E) All agreements between the commission and the member states are binding in accordance with their terms.
(F) In the event a provision of the compact exceeds the constitutional limits imposed on the legislature of a member state, the provision is ineffective to the extent of the conflict with the constitutional provision in question in that member state.
HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 158 (H.3599), SECTION 1, eff May 13, 2022.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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