South Carolina § 40-47-940 - Application for license; compliance with Section 40-47-938.
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§ 40-47-940. Application for license; compliance with Section 40-47-938.
A license application must be submitted to the board on forms supplied by the board. The application must be complete in every detail before licensure may be granted and must be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee, provided, however, that a PA may not practice until the supervising physician and PA comply with the requirements of Section 40-47-938.
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 359, SECTION 1; 2006 Act No. 244, SECTION 3; 2013 Act No. 28, SECTION 3, eff May 21, 2013; 2019 Act No. 32 (S.132), SECTION 2, eff August 11, 2019.
Effect of Amendment
The 2013 amendment, in subsection (A), substituted "before licensure may be granted" for "before it may be approved".
2019 Act No. 32, SECTION 2, rewrote the section.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 40-47-940 cover?
Section 40-47-940 ("Application for license; compliance with Section 40-47-938.") 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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