South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 3 - Department And Director Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
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.

Wherever in any other chapter of Title 41 the term Commissioner of Labor appears or is used, it is considered to mean the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or his designee. Wherever in any other chapter of Title 41 the term Department of Labor appears or is used, it is considered to mean the Division of Labor, that is, a division of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. Wherever in any other chapter of Title 41 the term division appears or is used with reference to a division of the former Department of Labor, it is considered to mean a subdivision of the Division of Labor. Any contested case or matter heard or decided by the former Commissioner of Labor, his designee, or any other employee of the former Department of Labor may be appealed to an administrative law judge as provided under Article 5 of Chapter 23 of Title 1.
HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 181, Section 977, eff February 1, 1994; 1994 Act No. 358, Section 1, eff May 3, 1994.
Effect of Amendment
The 1994 amendment provided that any contested matter heard by the former commissioner of labor may be appealed to an administrative law judge rather than the OSHA Review Board.

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 Repealed by 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1617(B), eff February 1, 1994.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 Repealed by 2010 Act No. 137, Section 8, eff March 31, 2010.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.