No rule or regulation shall require a license for, or prohibit for lack of license, the performance of any kind of construction, alteration, repair, electrical wiring installation or other work upon any property by the owner thereof, or (a) by employees of the owner or members of the family of the owner; or (b) by or for public utility corporations subject to regulation by the duly constituted authorities of the Public Service Commission and where such property is required as a part of the plant of any such corporation and is so utilized in rendering its service to the public. The words "by employees of the owner," as used in this section, shall not be construed to include any contractor employed by the owner; nor shall the wording in this section be interpreted so as to abrogate or in any way modify the permit, inspection or other sections and provisions of this article; nor shall the relief from licensing provided by this section apply to a builder, developer or contractor engaged in the construction of buildings for resale.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 14-400.603; 1957 (50) 367; 1962 (52) 2155.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 25 - Regulation Of Building Construction
Section 4-25-10. Authority to regulate construction and electrical work and to license contractors.
Section 4-25-20. Notice and hearing before adoption of rules and regulations.
Section 4-25-30. Licenses not required for certain work.
Section 4-25-40. Copies of rules and regulations shall be furnished.
Section 4-25-50. Rules and regulations may be amended or repealed.
Section 4-25-60. Duty to enforce rules and regulations.
Section 4-25-210. Building permit required.
Section 4-25-220. Application for permit.
Section 4-25-230. Issuance of permit; fee.
Section 4-25-240. Building permit inspector.
Section 4-25-260. Additional tax penalty on improvements not taxed for lack of permit.
Section 4-25-270. Municipalities shall furnish copies of permits to auditor.