South Carolina § 9-21-30 - Scope of chapter; exclusive remedy.

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§ 9-21-30. Scope of chapter; exclusive remedy.

This chapter applies to a controversy or dispute between a member or a member's designated beneficiary and the retirement systems which arises pursuant to or by virtue of any of the provisions of this title. The procedures set forth in this chapter constitute the exclusive remedy for a dispute or controversy between the retirement systems and a member or a member's designated beneficiary arising pursuant to or by virtue of Title 9 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976. A claim presenting a dispute or controversy arising pursuant to or by virtue of this title must be resolved in accordance with the procedures and provisions provided in this chapter.

HISTORY: 2003 Act No. 12, SECTION 1, eff July 1, 2003.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 9-21-30 ("Scope of chapter; exclusive remedy.") 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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