South Carolina § 6-16-190 - Waiver of immunity from suit.

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§ 6-16-190. Waiver of immunity from suit.

The General Assembly waives and withdraws from the joint agencies authorized by this chapter their immunity from suit of every kind and description whether the suit is in tort, contract or otherwise when the suits arise out of or are in any way connected with the development, ownership, operation, maintenance or otherwise of a project or the doing, or failure to do, of anything authorized by this chapter.

HISTORY: 1980 Act No. 491, SECTION 20.

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Section 6-16-190 ("Waiver of immunity from suit.") 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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