The General Assembly waives and withdraws from the joint agencies authorized by this chapter their immunity from suit of every kind and description whether the suit is in tort, contract or otherwise when the suits arise out of or are in any way connected with the development, ownership, operation, maintenance or otherwise of a project or the doing, or failure to do, of anything authorized by this chapter.
HISTORY: 1980 Act No. 491, Section 20.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 16 - Solid Waste Disposal Resource Recovery Facilities Act
Section 6-16-30. Powers of joint agency; action by single governing body.
Section 6-16-40. Creation of joint agency; findings prerequisite to creation; notice.
Section 6-16-60. Board of directors; voting; election of chairman and other officers; quorum.
Section 6-16-70. Admission of new members to agency; withdrawal; notice of membership change.
Section 6-16-80. Dissolution of agency.
Section 6-16-90. Executive committee.
Section 6-16-100. Rights and powers of joint agency.
Section 6-16-110. Agency may incur debt and issue bonds.
Section 6-16-120. Approval of governing bodies required for projects financed by bonds.
Section 6-16-140. Annual report.
Section 6-16-150. Board may enter contracts and accept grants and loans.
Section 6-16-160. Eminent domain.
Section 6-16-170. Enumerated powers deemed supplemental to existing laws.