The director of the department or his designee shall visit and inspect at reasonable hours, as often as practicable, all places, sites, or areas where employment comes under the jurisdiction of the department to enforce the provisions of Chapters 1 through 24.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 40-5; 1952 Code Section 40-5; 1942 Code Sections 3240, 3253-13; 1932 Code Section 3240; Civ. C. '22 Section 946; Civ. C. '12 Section 868; 1909 (26) 14; 1936 (39) 1615; 1972 (57) 2399; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 963, eff February 1, 1994; 2010 Act No. 137, Section 4, eff March 31, 2010.
Effect of Amendment
The 1993 amendment substituted "The director of the department or his designee" for "The Commissioner, his assistants and inspectors" and "division" for "Commissioner".
The 2010 amendment substituted "24" for "25 of this Title" at the end of this section.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 41 - Labor and Employment
Chapter 3 - Department And Director Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Section 41-3-20. Repealed by 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1617(B), eff February 1, 1994.
Section 41-3-40. Promulgation of regulations by director.
Section 41-3-50. Inspections of work places, sites, or areas.
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 Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, Section 8, eff March 31, 2010.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 Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, Section 8, eff March 31, 2010.