South Carolina § 52-19-280 - Reporting deaths, serious injury, accidents; closing operation until authorized to resume.
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§ 52-19-280. Reporting deaths, serious injury, accidents; closing operation until authorized to resume.
(A) If an accident involving a bungee jump results in death or serious injury, the owner must immediately report the accident to the department and close the bungee jump operation until authorization to resume operations is received from the department.
(B) All accidents relating to a bungee jump operation must be reported to the department within twenty-four hours.
HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 408, SECTION 28, eff 60 days after May 24, 1994.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 52-19-280 ("Reporting deaths, serious injury, accidents; closing operation until authorized to resume.") 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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