A governmental body procuring goods or services under the Consolidated Procurement Code, and any agency or department of a political subdivision of this State procuring goods or services under the Consolidated Procurement Code or its own procurement code, may not accept any proposals from or procure any goods or services from an entity which employs or uses inmates of a correctional system of another state who are not paid at least the required federal minimum wage for work performed in the manufacturing, processing, or supplying of those goods or services.
S.C. Code Ann. § 11-35-5330
Purchase of goods or services from entity employing prison inmates of another state paid less than federal minimum wage prohibited
Known as the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code
The act spans §§ 11–11 (143 sections).
1991 Act No. 171, Part II, SECTION 67; 1997 Act No. 153, SECTION 1
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.