South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 3 - Department And Director Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Section 41-3-140. Penalties for impeding director in performance of his duties.

Any person who shall willfully impede or prevent the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or his designee, his agents or assistants, in the free and full performance of his duties shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than one hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars or be imprisoned for not less than thirty days or more than six months, or both.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 40-14; 1952 Code Section 40-14; 1942 Code Section 3237; 1932 Code Section 1299; Cr. C. '22 Section 194; Cr. C. '12 Section 487; 1909 (26) 15; 1924 (33) 1096; 1934 (38) 1364; 1936 (39) 1615; 1941 (42) 119; 1972 (57) 2769; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 972, eff February 1, 1994.
Effect of Amendment
The 1993 amendment substituted "Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or his designee" for "Commissioner of Labor".

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 41 - Labor and Employment

Chapter 3 - Department And Director Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Section 41-3-10. Director of department appointed by Governor; department to promulgate and enforce regulations.

Section 41-3-20. Repealed by 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1617(B), eff February 1, 1994.

Section 41-3-30. Employees.

Section 41-3-40. Promulgation of regulations by director.

Section 41-3-50. Inspections of work places, sites, or areas.

Section 41-3-55. Determination of liability for violations at sites involving multiple employers or contractors.

Section 41-3-60. Enforcement of labor and employment laws; appointment and duties of inspectors and assistants.

Section 41-3-70. Representatives of employer and employees may accompany inspectors.

Section 41-3-80. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, Section 8, eff March 31, 2010.

Section 41-3-100. Furnishing of blanks and forms.

Section 41-3-110. Powers of director generally.

Section 41-3-120. Enforcement.

Section 41-3-130. Solicitors and prosecuting attorneys shall prosecute violations.

Section 41-3-140. Penalties for impeding director in performance of his duties.

Section 41-3-510 to 41-3-540. Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, Section 8, eff March 31, 2010.

Section 41-3-610. Commissioner of Labor to mean Director of Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation; Department of Labor to mean Division of Labor; division to mean subdivision; contested matters appealable to administrative law judge.