No compensation shall be allowed for the first seven calendar days of disability resulting from an injury, except the benefits provided for in Section 42-15-60; but, if the injury results in disability of more than fourteen days, compensation shall be allowed from the date of the disability.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 72-171; 1952 Code Section 72-171; 1942 Code Section 7035-31; 1936 (39) 1231; 1937 (40) 613; 1953 (48) 103; 1974 (58) 2265.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 42 - Workers' Compensation
Chapter 9 - Compensation And Payment
Section 42-9-5. Basis for award.
Section 42-9-10. Amount of compensation for total disability; what constitutes total disability.
Section 42-9-20. Amount of compensation for partial disability.
Section 42-9-30. Schedule of period of disability and compensation.
Section 42-9-35. Evidence of preexisting injury or condition.
Section 42-9-40. Compensation for hernia.
Section 42-9-90. Increase in compensation which is not paid when due.
Section 42-9-110. Persons conclusively presumed to be wholly dependent.
Section 42-9-120. Determination and requirements of other cases of dependency.
Section 42-9-130. Division of death benefit when there is more than one dependent.
Section 42-9-140. Payment when deceased employee leaves no dependents or partial dependents.
Section 42-9-190. No compensation to injured employee refusing suitable employment.
Section 42-9-200. Dates on which compensation commences.
Section 42-9-210. Deduction from compensation of payments made by employer when not due and payable.
Section 42-9-220. Manner in which compensation paid.
Section 42-9-230. Date on which compensation payable under agreement becomes due.
Section 42-9-240. Date on which compensation payable under award becomes due.
Section 42-9-250. Payment of compensation monthly or quarterly authorized.
Section 42-9-270. Notice of final payment; penalty for failure to give notice.
Section 42-9-280. Payment of unpaid balance of compensation when employee dies.
Section 42-9-290. Amount of compensation for death of employee due to accident.
Section 42-9-301. Lump-sum payments.
Section 42-9-310. Trustees may administer lump-sum settlements.
Section 42-9-330. Exercise of rights for incompetent or infant employees.
Section 42-9-340. Effect of payment in good faith to junior dependents.
Section 42-9-360. Assignments of compensation; exemptions from claims of creditors and taxes.
Section 42-9-370. Preferences or priorities of rights of compensation.
Section 42-9-390. Voluntary settlements.
Section 42-9-430. Workers' compensation benefits.
Section 42-9-450. Employer's representatives to pay by check or electronic payment systems.