South Carolina · statute · S.C. Code tit. 40, ch. 84 · 4 active provisions
For the purposes of this chapter: (1) "Agency" means: (a) the departments of state government enumerated in Section 1-30-10; (b) the offices of all statewide constitutional officers; (c) the Judicial Department; (d) all public institutions of higher education; (e) the Commission on Higher Education; (f) police stations…
The requirements of this chapter apply to all: (1) agencies as defined by Section 40-84-110(1); and (2) hospitals and health care facilities regulated by the Department of Health and Environmental Control under Title 44.
(A) A person only may provide interpreting services for an agency or hospital if he holds a recognized certification as defined in Section 40-84-110(4). (B) The provisions in this section do not apply to a person who is interpreting: (1) in an emergency situation where the parties determine that the delay to obtain a c…
To the extent that the provisions of this chapter conflict with other minimum competency standards for a sign language interpreter required for use by an entity identified in Section 40-84-120, the more rigorous standards must prevail.