No agreement by an employee to pay any portion of any premium paid by his employer to a carrier or to contribute to a benefit fund or department maintained by such employer for the purpose of providing compensation or medical services and supplies as required by this title shall be valid, and any employer who makes a deduction for such purpose from the pay of any employee entitled to the benefits of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 72-421; 1952 Code Section 72-421; 1942 Code Section 7035-24; 1936 (39) 1231.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 42 - Workers' Compensation
Chapter 5 - Insurance And Self-insurance
Section 42-5-10. Employer shall secure payment of compensation; extent of liability.
Section 42-5-20. Insurance or proof of financial ability to pay required; self-insurer prohibited.
Section 42-5-30. Employer shall file evidence of compliance with Title.
Section 42-5-40. Penalty for failure to secure payment of compensation.
Section 42-5-45. Penalty for failure of employer to secure payment of compensation.
Section 42-5-50. Certificate of compliance.
Section 42-5-60. Insurance deemed subject to title; approval of forms.
Section 42-5-70. Clauses required in insurance contracts.
Section 42-5-80. Liability of insurer.
Section 42-5-130. Procedure upon withdrawal of carrier from State.
Section 42-5-190. Tax on self-insurers.
Section 42-5-210. Insurance carrier subrogated to rights of employer.
Section 42-5-220. Compromises by carrier must be approved.
Section 42-5-230. Manner in which notice to insurance carrier given.
Section 42-5-250. Title not applicable to insurance for single catastrophe hazards.