The State Department shall supervise the administration of assistance under Chapters 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 19 and 23. The State Department shall prescribe the form of and print and supply to county departments blanks of applications, reports, affidavits and such other forms as it may deem advisable. The State Department shall make rules and regulations necessary for the carrying out of the provisions of Chapters 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 19 and 23 to the end that assistance be administered uniformly throughout the State, having regard to the varying conditions in different parts of the State, and that the spirit and purpose of Chapters 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 19 and 23 may be complied with. All such rules and regulations made by the State Department shall be binding upon the county departments and shall be complied with by them.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 71-9; 1952 Code Section 71-9; 1942 Code Section 4996-23; 1937 (40) 496; 1941 (42) 265.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 1 - State Department And Board Of Social Services
Section 43-1-10. State Department of Social Services; subordinate divisions; director.
Section 43-1-50. State Director of Social Services; selection; term; duties; salary; bond.
Section 43-1-60. State Advisory Council and Committees.
Section 43-1-70. Selection of other employees of State Department; compensation; bond.
Section 43-1-80. Powers, duties and purpose of State Department.
Section 43-1-100. State Department may investigate certain institutions or agencies.
Section 43-1-115. County office performance audits.
Section 43-1-120. State Department may secure all possible Federal aid.
Section 43-1-135. State Department to administer Social Services Block Grant Program.
Section 43-1-140. State Department shall keep proper records.
Section 43-1-160. Unauthorized use or disclosure of public assistance information; penalties.
Section 43-1-170. Preparation and submission of annual budget.
Section 43-1-190. Depositories; security for deposits.
Section 43-1-200. Payment of salaries, expenses and assistance; lump sum requisitions.
Section 43-1-205. Program standards for treatment of perpetrators of domestic violence.
Section 43-1-210. Annual report and recommendations.
Section 43-1-230. Restrictions on direct services provided by State Department under Title XX.
Section 43-1-240. Coordination with First Steps to School Readiness initiative.
Section 43-1-715. Supplementing salary of employee of Department of Social Services.
Section 43-1-720. Establishing and collecting accounts receivable.