South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 33 - Nurses
Section 40-33-90. Administration of oaths.

In addition to the powers and duties enumerated in Section 40-1-90, the presiding officer of the board may administer oaths when taking of testimony upon any and all matters pertaining to the business or duties of the board.
HISTORY: 2004 Act No. 225, Section 1.

Editor's Note
Prior Laws:1935 (39) 173; 1942 Code Section 5226; 1947 (45) 579; 1952 Code Section 56-968; 1962 Code Section 56-968; 1976 Code Section 40-33-280.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 40 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 33 - Nurses

Section 40-33-5. Application of Chapter 1, Article 1; conflicts.

Section 40-33-10. State Board of Nursing; membership; seal; promulgation of regulations; powers and duties.

Section 40-33-20. Definitions.

Section 40-33-25. Criminal records checks; dishonored check as evidence of act of moral turpitude.

Section 40-33-30. Licensing requirement; use of title "nurse"; exceptions; establishment of policies to cover special health care needs.

Section 40-33-32. Initial licensure examination; foreign educated nurses.

Section 40-33-33. Inactive status of certain licenses.

Section 40-33-34. Performance of medical acts; qualifications; practice agreements; prescriptive authorization; anesthesia care; definitions.

Section 40-33-35. Licensing of applicant authorized to practice in other states.

Section 40-33-36. Issuance of licenses; temporary or limited licenses.

Section 40-33-37. Volunteer licenses.

Section 40-33-38. Renewal of licenses.

Section 40-33-39. Identification badges.

Section 40-33-40. Demonstration of competency for initial and renewal of licenses.

Section 40-33-41. Request for inactive status.

Section 40-33-42. Delegation of tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel.

Section 40-33-43. Provision of medications in certain facilities by selected unlicensed persons; creation of Medication Technician Certification Program; Medication Technician Registry.

Section 40-33-44. Exceptions to supervision requirements for licensed practical nurses.

Section 40-33-50. Administrative support of board activities; establishment of fees.

Section 40-33-70. Code of ethics.

Section 40-33-80. Investigation of complaints and violations.

Section 40-33-90. Administration of oaths.

Section 40-33-100. Issuance of restraining orders and cease and desist orders.

Section 40-33-110. Grounds for discipline of licensees.

Section 40-33-111. Reporting misconduct; review of findings of board.

Section 40-33-115. Jurisdiction of the board.

Section 40-33-116. Mental or physical examinations; consent to submit; review hearing; admissibility of medical records.

Section 40-33-120. Fines and other discipline; effective date; stay or supersedeas.

Section 40-33-130. Denial of licensure.

Section 40-33-140. Effect of criminal record.

Section 40-33-150. Surrender of license.

Section 40-33-160. Appeal; board decision not stayed pending appeal.

Section 40-33-170. Costs.

Section 40-33-180. Payment of costs and fines.

Section 40-33-190. Matters relating to complaint and proceeding privileged.

Section 40-33-200. Unauthorized practice; penalty.

Section 40-33-210. Civil action for injunctive relief.

Section 40-33-220. Severability.

Section 40-33-230. Licensure requirements for foreign-educated nurses.

Section 40-33-1300. Nurse Licensure Compact enacted.

Section 40-33-1305. Findings; purposes.

Section 40-33-1310. Definitions.

Section 40-33-1315. General provisions and jurisdiction.

Section 40-33-1320. Applications for licensure in a party state.

Section 40-33-1325. Additional authorities invested in party state licensing boards.

Section 40-33-1330. Reserved.

Section 40-33-1335. Reserved.

Section 40-33-1340. Coordinated licensure information system and exchange of information.

Section 40-33-1345. Establishment of the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators.

Section 40-33-1350. Rulemaking.

Section 40-33-1355. Oversight, dispute resolution and enforcement.

Section 40-33-1360. Effective date, withdrawal and amendment.

Section 40-33-1365. Construction and severability.