South Carolina § 42-1-505 - Coverage of convicted persons under custody or supervision of Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services.
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§ 42-1-505. Coverage of convicted persons under custody or supervision of Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services.
The Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services may elect to cover convicted persons under its custody or supervision with workers' compensation benefits in accordance with the provisions of this title. For purposes of this section, the department is considered the employer for those persons under its custody or supervision performing public service employment.
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 462, SECTION 8, eff June 3, 1986.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-1-505 ("Coverage of convicted persons under custody or supervision of Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services.") 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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