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S.C. Code Ann. § 23-3-70

Plain language communications requirements for local and state emergency, fire, and law enforcement agencies

2008 Act No. 296, SECTION 3, eff June 11, 2008.

Notwithstanding another provision of law, each local and state emergency, fire, and law enforcement agency shall either:

(1) adopt plain language communications as outlined by the Department of Homeland Security as its agency's standard; or

(2) implement and submit for review by the State Law Enforcement Division a plan for the use of plain language communication during periods of a declared emergency.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.