South Carolina § 42-1-600 - Suits by public employees.
Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 42-1-600 — Suits by public employees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-1-600. Suits by public employees.
Any employee of the State or any political subdivision or of any department thereof shall be entitled to bring suit against his employer for the recovery of the benefits to which he may be entitled under the terms and provisions of this title and consent to such suit or suits is expressly given.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 72-130; 1952 Code SECTION 72-130; 1942 Code SECTION 7035-8; 1936 (39) 1231; 1937 (40) 613.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-1-600 ("Suits by public employees.") 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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