South Carolina § 43-5-1105 - State welfare policy.
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§ 43-5-1105. State welfare policy.
It is the policy of this State that personal responsibility and parental responsibility must be met if citizens are to attain independence. Further, it is the policy of this State that the welfare system must be based upon a reciprocal agreement between welfare recipients and taxpayers. There also must exist a common goal and vision between the parties, working together at the community level to make life better for all. It must assist families to become economically independent, provide tools to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency, and deter abuse of the system through fair and meaningful sanctions.
HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 102, Part I, SECTION 2, eff June 12, 1995.
Editor's Note
1995 Act No. 102, Part I, SECTION 1, provides that this act may be cited as the South Carolina Family Independence Act of 1995. It is codified predominantly as Title 43, Chapter 5, Article 9. For a complete list of sections affected by 1995 Act 102, consult the Statutory Tables Volume, Part II, Table B, Allocation and Disposition of Acts.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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