As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) A "blind-made product" shall be one which in its manufacture and packaging involves not less than seventy-five percent of blind workers of the total personnel engaged in the direct labor of manufacturing and packaging of the product.
(2) A "blind person" shall be one who has visual acuity not to exceed twenty-two hundredths in the better eye with correcting lenses or visual acuity greater than twenty-two hundredths but with a limitation in the fields of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty degrees.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 71-300.2; 1972 (57) 2463.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 53 - Products Made By Blind Persons
Section 39-53-10. Definitions.
Section 39-53-20. Exceptions to Section 39-53-10.
Section 39-53-30. Falsely representing products to be blind-made products is unlawful.
Section 39-53-40. Commission for the Blind shall verify articles sold.
Section 39-53-70. Official labels for blind-made products.
Section 39-53-80. Investigation of applicants by Commission.
Section 39-53-90. Blind-made products must be labeled.
Section 39-53-100. Sale representatives shall carry credentials.
Section 39-53-110. Licensing of nonresidents from states having similar requirements.
Section 39-53-120. Applications by nonresidents from states not having similar requirements.
Section 39-53-130. Persons exempt from payment of fees.
Section 39-53-140. Annual registration fee; renewal of license.
Section 39-53-150. Suspension of license.
Section 39-53-160. Soliciting money contributions by licensed vendor is prohibited.
Section 39-53-170. Chapter not applicable to certain organizations.