reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
SC Code § 40-18-90 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 18 - Private Security And Investigation Agencies|Section 40-18-90. Use of temporary employees for special events; notice of use; fees.

 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a person who holds a security business license may use temporary employees for special events without registering the temporary employees if the temporary employment does not exceed ten days in a calendar year and the employees have no arrest authority and are not armed during the employment. The names, addresses, and birth dates of the temporary employees, along with the identity and date of the special event for which they are to be employed, must be furnished to SLED at least five days prior to the commencement of the special event, along with a fee of five dollars for each temporary employee.  HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 372, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-18-100 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 18 - Private Security And Investigation Agencies|Section 40-18-100. Security Weapons Permits; Security Concealed Weapons Permits.

 (A) SLED may grant a Security Weapons Permit to carry a particular type of firearm to a person who is at least twenty-one years of age, is eligible to possess firearms, and is licensed or registered as a security officer. Application for the permit must be made on forms approved by SLED and the fee must be set by SLED regulation. An applicant must submit with the application one complete set of the applicant's fingerprints on forms specified or furnished by SLED. Fingerprint cards submitted to SLED pursuant to this section must be used to facilitate a national criminal records check, as required by Section 40-18-30. The permit is for one year and application for renewal must be on a form approved by SLED. The permit renewal must specifically reauthorize the type of firearm to be used by the permittee.  (B) No person may be issued a Security Weapons Permit and no permit may be renewed until the applicant or registered person has presented to SLED proof of proficiency, as determined by SLED, in the use of the type of firearm issued or authorized by his employer.  (C) A person issued a Security Weapons Permit in accordance with this section may only carry a firearm in an open and fully-exposed manner while in uniform and performing security duties or while in a vehicle enroute directly to or from a security post or place of assignment.  (D) SLED in its discretion may issue a Security Concealed Weapons Permit to a registered security officer to carry, whether concealed or not, a firearm about his person, even though he is not in uniform or on duty if SLED determines that the additional permit would enable the permittee to better perform his assigned duties. The authority conveyed by the permit may be restricted by SLED, and violation of these restrictions constitutes a violation of Section 40-18-130.  HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 372, Section 1; 2002 Act No. 339, Section 36.
SC Code § 40-18-110 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 18 - Private Security And Investigation Agencies|Section 40-18-110. Authority and arrest powers of those licensed or registered under chapter.

 A person who is registered or licensed under this chapter and who is hired or employed to provide security services on specific property is granted the authority and arrest power given to sheriff's deputies. The security officer may arrest a person violating or charged with violating a criminal statute of this State but possesses the powers of arrest only on the property on which he is employed.  HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 372, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-18-120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 18 - Private Security And Investigation Agencies|Section 40-18-120. Development of guidelines for reciprocal agreements with other states.

 SLED may adopt guidelines which permit the Chief of SLED to enter into reciprocal agreements with other states for the recognition of registration certificates or licenses issued to security officers or private investigators in the reciprocal states.  HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 372, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-18-140 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 18 - Private Security And Investigation Agencies|Section 40-18-140. Exceptions from application of chapter.

 This chapter does not apply to:  (1) an officer or employee of the federal government, or of this State or a political subdivision of either, or of a municipal corporation while the employee or officer is engaged in the performance of official duties;  (2) a person or firm engaged as a consumer reporting agency, as defined by the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, when gathering, processing, or reporting information directly related to a credit rating or credit status;  (3) an attorney-at-law while in the performance of his duties; or  (4) a person, as defined by Section 38-1-20(29), licensed or authorized by the Director of Insurance to transact business within the State, when performing duties directly related to that license or authorization.  HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 372, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-18-150 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 18 - Private Security And Investigation Agencies|Section 40-18-150. Violation of chapter; penalty.

 A person who violates a provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five thousand dollars or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.  HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 372, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-5 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-5. Application of chapter; conflicts of law.

 Unless otherwise provided for in this chapter, Article 1, Chapter 1 applies to embalmers and funeral directors; however, if there is a conflict between this chapter and Article 1, Chapter 1, the provisions of this chapter control.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-10. Board of Funeral Service; creation; membership; conduct of business by positive majority vote.

 There is created the South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service consisting of eleven members appointed by the Governor from the State at large for terms of three years and until their successors are appointed and qualify. Of the eleven members, two must be members from the general public not connected with a funeral service establishment, and the remaining members must have been licensed as funeral directors and embalmers for at least five years immediately preceding their appointment and must be actively employed or actively engaged in the funeral service profession. All members must have been residents of this State for not fewer than five years preceding the date of their appointment.  The South Carolina Funeral Directors Association may recommend six members, the South Carolina Morticians Association may recommend three members, and an individual or private or public group or organization may make recommendations. All recommendations must be made to the Governor before the second of July in each year the term of office of a member expires. Appointments are effective on August fifteenth. Vacancies must be filled in the manner of original appointment for the unexpired portion of the term. The board shall notify the South Carolina Funeral Directors Association and the South Carolina Morticians Association of any vacancies that occur.  Any business conducted by the board must be by a positive majority vote. For purposes of this subsection "positive majority vote" means a majority vote of the entire membership of the board, reduced by any vacancies existing at the time.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1; 2002 Act No. 322, Section 3.  Editor's Note  Prior Laws:1955 (49) 550; 1962 Code Section 56-652; 1965 (54) 518; 1968 (55) 2706; 1971 (57) 327; 1973 (58) 787; 1983 Act No. 146, Section 1; 1984 Act No. 459, Section 1; 1976 Code Section 40-19-20.
SC Code § 40-19-30 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-30. Required licenses; permit restrictions regarding unlicensed persons; exemption.

 It is unlawful for a person to engage in the practice of funeral service unless the person is licensed in accordance with this chapter. A person who engages or participates actively in directing or in the management of a funeral establishment is considered to be in the practice of funeral service.  No permit to operate a funeral home may be issued to a corporation, partnership, or individual when the name of an unlicensed person appears in the name of the corporation, partnership, or individually owned business. This prohibition does not apply to established funeral homes existing prior to July 1, 1969.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.  Editor's Note  Prior Laws:1955 (49) 550; 1962 Code Section 56-662; 1969 (56) 925; 1973 (58) 787; 1983 Act No. 146, Section 1; 1976 Code Section 40-19-130.
SC Code § 40-19-50 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-50. Administrative and fiscal activities of board to be provided by Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.

 The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation shall provide all administrative, fiscal, investigative, inspectional, clerical, secretarial, and license renewal operations and activities of the board in accordance with Section 40-1-50.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.  Code Commissioner's Note  At the direction of the Code Commissioner, reference to Section 41-1-50 was changed to Section 40-1-50.
SC Code § 40-19-60 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-60. Adoption of rules and regulations.

 The board may adopt rules governing its proceedings and may promulgate regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.  Editor's Note  Prior Laws:1955 (49) 550; 1962 Code Section 56-658; 1971 (57) 327; 1983 Act No. 146, Section 1; 1990 Act No. 592, Section 2; 1991 Act No. 70, Section 1; 1976 Code Section 40-19-90.
SC Code § 40-19-70 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-70. Powers and duties in addition to those in this chapter.

 In addition to the powers and duties provided for in this chapter, the board also has those powers and duties set forth in Section 40-1-70.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-80 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-80. Inspector to be hired by board; qualifications.

 The board shall employ an inspector who must be a licensed embalmer and funeral director with not fewer than five consecutive years' experience as a licensee under this chapter.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-90 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-90. Investigation results; presentation to board; procedures for hearing.

 The results of an investigation must be presented to the board, and any subsequent hearing must be conducted in accordance with Section 40-1-90.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-100 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-100. Restraining orders and other equitable relief.

 In addition to other remedies provided for in this chapter or Article 1, Chapter 1, the board in accordance with Section 40-1-100 may issue a cease and desist order or may petition an administrative law judge for a temporary restraining order or other equitable relief to enjoin a violation of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-115 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-115. Jurisdiction of board.

 The board has jurisdiction over the actions of licensees and former licensees as provided for in Section 40-1-115.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-120. Board authority to take disciplinary action.

 In addition to the sanctions the board may impose against a person pursuant to this chapter, the board also may take disciplinary action against a person as provided for in Section 40-1-120.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-130 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-130. Grounds for denial of license may be same as for disciplinary action.

 As provided for in Section 40-1-130, the board may deny licensure to an applicant based on the same grounds for which the board may take disciplinary action against a licensee.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-140 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-140. Denial of license based on prior criminal record.

 A license may be denied based on a person's prior criminal record only as provided for in Section 40-1-140.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-150 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-150. Voluntary surrender of license by licensee being investigated.

 A licensee under investigation for a violation of this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter voluntarily may surrender the license in accordance with Section 40-1-150.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-160 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-160. Appeal.

 A person aggrieved by a final action of the board may seek review of the decision in accordance with Section 40-1-160.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-170 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-170. Costs of investigation and prosecution; authority to require payment by violator.

 A person found in violation of this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter may be required to pay costs associated with the investigation and prosecution of the case in accordance with Section 40-1-170.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-180 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-180. Collection and enforcement provisions for costs and fines.

 All costs and fines imposed pursuant to this chapter must be paid in accordance with and are subject to the collection and enforcement provisions of Section 40-1-180.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-190 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-190. Confidentiality of proceedings and communications.

 Investigations and proceedings conducted under this chapter are confidential, and all communications are privileged as provided for in Section 40-1-190.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.  Editor's Note  Prior Laws:1983 Act No. 146, Section 1; 1976 Code Section 40-19-170.
SC Code § 40-19-200 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-200. Violations of chapter; submission of false licensing information; penalties.

 A person who practices or offers to practice funeral service in this State in violation of this chapter or who knowingly submits false information for the purpose of obtaining a license is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than twenty-five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-210 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-210. Petition by department for injunctive relief.

 The department, on behalf of the board and in accordance with Section 40-1-120, may petition an administrative law judge, in the name of the State, for injunctive relief against a person violating this chapter.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-235 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-235. Licensure requirements of applicant holding valid license in another state.

 A person holding a valid embalmer or funeral director license in another state or territory having substantially similar requirements to the requirements of this chapter may apply for a license to practice in this State by submitting the appropriate nonrefundable fee, an application on a board-approved form, and a board-certified statement from the state or territory in which the person holds the license and has successfully taken and passed that state law exam. The board may approve an applicant who presents evidence of licensure in another jurisdiction, even though that jurisdiction does not require substantially similar requirements, upon a showing that the applicant has engaged in the licensed practice of funeral service for at least five years and the applicant has achieved a passing score on an examination approved by the board.  HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 322, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-245 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-245. Student permits to engage in practice of funeral service.

 (A) Upon registration with the South Carolina State Board of Funeral Service, the board shall issue a student permit authorizing the student to engage in the practice of funeral service if:  (1) the student is enrolled in an accredited mortuary science college or mortuary science college or a program in the process of seeking accreditation in South Carolina;  (2) the funeral service activities in which the student engages are in conjunction with the student's academic training; and  (3) the student's funeral service activities are under the supervision of a licensee designated by an accredited mortuary science college in South Carolina.  (B) The board shall promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this section.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 404, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-250 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-250. Continuing education program; persons exempt.

 The board shall develop in regulation a continuing education program and each licensee must attend a minimum of three credit hours annually. This continuing education program must be offered, at a minimum, four times a year at locations easily accessible to participants and must be available through correspondence courses. This continuing education requirement does not apply to a person who is not the manager of record of a funeral home, funeral establishment, or mortuary if the person has been licensed for thirty or more years or is sixty years old or older.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.
SC Code § 40-19-260 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-260. Business establishment; presence of funeral director required.

 The practice of funeral service may be engaged in only at a licensed establishment. A licensed funeral director shall make arrangements with clients and must be at the place of the funeral and committal services.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 380, Section 1.  Editor's Note  Prior Laws:1983 Act No. 146, Section 1; 1976 Code Section 40-19-110.
SC Code § 40-19-265 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 40 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 19 - Embalmers And Funeral Directors|Section 40-19-265. Permit requirements for funeral homes.

 (A) A permit for a funeral home may be issued if the applicant:  (1) submits an application on a form approved by the board;  (2) submits to and successfully passes an inspection approved by the board;  (3) submits the applicable nonrefundable fee;  (4) designates a manager who meets the requirements of Section 40-19-20(16) and is current and in good standing with the board and lives within a radius of twenty-five miles of the establishment;  (5) possesses the necessary equipment or merchandise, or both, required by regulation;  (6) is in full compliance with Section 40-19-290.  (B) A permit for a branch funeral home may be issued if the applicant:  (1) submits an application on a form approved by the board;  (2) submits to and successfully passes an inspection approved by the board;  (3) submits the applicable nonrefundable fee;  (4) designates a manager who meets the requirements of Section 40-19-20(16) and is current and in good standing with the board and lives within a radius of twenty-five miles of the establishment;  (5) possesses the necessary equipment or merchandise, or both, required by regulation;  (6) is in full compliance with Section 40-19-290;  (7) provides the name of the parent funeral home.  (C) A permit for a retail sales outlet may be issued if the applicant:  (1) submits an application on a form approved by the board;  (2) submits to and successfully passes an inspection approved by the board;  (3) submits the applicable nonrefundable fee;  (4) is in full compliance with Section 40-19-290.  (D) A permit for a crematory may be issued if the applicant:  (1) submits an application on a form approved by the board;  (2) submits to and successfully passes an inspection approved by the board;  (3) submits the applicable nonrefundable fee;  (4) designates a manager who meets the requirements of Section 40-19-20(16) and is current and in good standing with the board and lives within a radius of twenty-five miles of the establishment;  (5) possesses the necessary equipment or merchandise, or both, required by regulation;  (6) is in full compliance with Section 40-19-290;  (7) provides evidence of employment of a factory trained operator.  (E) An application for a permit issued pursuant to this section must identify every person having the ability to direct the management or policies, or both, of the funeral establishment including, but not limited to, corporate officers employed, shareholders, partners, and other representatives of the corporation or business.  HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 322, Section 2.