South Carolina § 40-81-510 - Substance abuse testing.

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§ 40-81-510. Substance abuse testing.

The commission has the authority to require a participant to submit to tests for the presence of unauthorized substances. The use of any drugs, alcohol, or stimulants, or injections in any part of the body, either before or during an event or exhibition, by or on behalf of any participant, is adequate grounds for disqualification of the license and the license of the person administering the same.

HISTORY: 2003 Act No. 28, SECTION 1.

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

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Section 40-81-510 ("Substance abuse testing.") 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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